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START UP

(verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the phrase Start Up.

Start Up - as a verb

Get going or set in motion

Example: "We simply could not start the engine"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
start5
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Get off the ground

Example: "Who started this company?"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
commence16embark onstart5
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
begin8commence16lead offstart5
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"She is planning to start up her own business."
"They decided to start up a new project."
"He hopes to start up a restaurant one day."
"The students were excited to start up their science experiment."
"We need more funding to start up the charity."
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