Definitions
There are 11 meanings of the word
Begun.
How to pronounce begun:
US
Begun - as a noun
Israeli statesman (born in russia) who (as prime minister of israel) negotiated a peace treaty with anwar sadat (then the president of egypt) (1913-1992)
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Begun - as a verb
Take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
Example: "We began working at dawn"
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Have a beginning, in a temporal, spatial, or evaluative sense
Example: "The dmz begins right over the hill"
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Set in motion, cause to start
Example: "The u.s. started a war in the middle east"
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Begin to speak or say
Example: "`now listen, friends', he began"
Be the first item or point, constitute the beginning or start, come first in a series
Example: "The number `one' begins the sequence"
Have a beginning, of a temporal event
Example: "Ww ii began in 1939 when hitler marched into poland"
Have a beginning characterized in some specified way
Example: "The novel begins with a murder"
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Begin an event that is implied and limited by the nature or inherent function of the direct object
Example: "Begin a cigar"
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Achieve or accomplish in the least degree, usually used in the negative
Example: "This economic measure doesn't even begin to deal with the problem of inflation"
Begin to speak, understand, read, and write a language
Example: "She began russian at an early age"
Example Sentences
"They have begun the construction project."
"She has finally begun her journey to self-discovery."
"The students have begun their summer vacation."
"The negotiations have begun between the two countries."
"He has begun reading a fascinating novel."
Word Game Points
Is BEGUN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, begun is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
BEGUN has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is BEGUN a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, begun is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordBEGUN has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is BEGUN a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, begun is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordBEGUN has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.
