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- [stahrt awf, of]
- /stɑrt ɔf, ɒf/
- /stɑːt ɒf/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [stahrt awf, of]
- /stɑrt ɔf, ɒf/
Definitions of start off words
- intransitivephrasal verbs start off begin sth 1
- transitivephrasal verb start off cause to begin 1
- phrasal verb start off If you start off by doing something, you do it as the first part of an activity. 0
- phrasal verb start off To start someone off means to cause them to begin doing something. 0
- phrasal verb start off To start something off means to cause it to begin. 0
- verb start off to set out on a journey 0
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Parts of speech for Start off
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
start off popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 52% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
Synonyms for start off
verb start off
- commove — to disturb; stir up
- fire up — start ignition of
- give rise to — to get up from a lying, sitting, or kneeling posture; assume an upright position: She rose and walked over to greet me. With great effort he rose to his knees.
- in flames — to kindle or excite (passions, desires, etc.).
- inspire — to fill with an animating, quickening, or exalting influence: His courage inspired his followers.
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