begin vs jump-start

jump-start vs begin

begin is not a noun while jump-start is a noun.

begin and jump-start both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
begin	No	No	Yes	No
jump-start	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, jump-start is a hyponym of begin; that is, jump-start is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than begin:

begin: set in motion, cause to start
jump-start: start or re-start vigorously

Other hyponyms of begin include jumpstart, recommence, inaugurate, introduce, usher in, set off, commence, embark on, start, start up.

begin (noun)	jump-start (noun)
	starting an automobile engine that has a weak battery by means of jumper cables to another car

begin (verb)	jump-start (verb)
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action	start or re-start vigorously
set in motion, cause to start	start (a car engine whose battery is dead) by connecting it to another car's battery
begin to speak or say
begin to speak, understand, read, and write a language
achieve or accomplish in the least degree, usually used in the negative
begin an event that is implied and limited by the nature or inherent function of the direct object
have a beginning, in a temporal, spatial, or evaluative sense
be the first item or point, constitute the beginning or start, come first in a series
have a beginning characterized in some specified way
have a beginning, of a temporal event

Difference between begin and jump-start

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