the act of starting something | (military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons) |
the first part or section of something | a decisive manner of beginning a musical tone or phrase |
the event consisting of the start of something | the act of attacking |
the place where something begins, where it springs into being | ideas or actions intended to deal with a problem or situation |
the time at which something is supposed to begin | an offensive move in a sport or game |
| strong criticism |
| intense adverse criticism |
| the onset of a corrosive or destructive process (as by a chemical agent) |
| a sudden occurrence of an uncontrollable condition |