Begin, start, and commence are often interchangeable Jumping, leaping, cringing, wincing, startling, bolting, flinching, twitching Begin, opposed to end, is the most general
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Start, opposed to stop, applies especially to first actions, steps, or stages.
Happening or used at the beginning of a process
The starting players in a team are the ones… To appear or come suddenly into action, life, view, etc. Rise or issue suddenly forth To spring, move, or dart suddenly from a position or place
The rabbit started from the bush To be among the entrants in a race or the initial participants in a game or contest. Here are some possible ways of starting a conversation or getting the audience's attention before a talk or speech I didn’t start worrying/ to worry until she was 2 hours late
She started work in the mill when she was just 14 years old
When we started this project, we didn't know what to expect. A place where, or a time when, a beginning is made, as in a race Starting point ahead from the start As a verb, start means to begin an activity or event
Some people turn to the last page of a book before they even start it, so they'll be prepared for the ending Start can also mean to move suddenly in surprise or alarm, or to startle. To begin or set out, as on a journey or activity When do you start your course / your new job
We'll be starting (the session) at six o'clock
Can you start (= begin a new job) on monday [ + to infinitive ] i'd just started to write a letter when the phone rang.
