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boggle vs start

start vs boggle

boggle is not a noun while start is a noun.

boggle and start both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
boggle No No Yes No
start Yes No Yes No
As verbs, start is a hypernym of boggle; that is, start is a word with a broader meaning than boggle:
  • boggle: startle with amazement or fear
  • start: move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm
Other hypernyms of boggle include jump, startle.
boggle (noun) start (noun)
the act of starting something
a sudden involuntary movement
a turn to be a starter (in a game at the beginning)
the advantage gained by beginning early (as in a race)
a signal to begin (as in a race)
the beginning of anything
a line indicating the location of the start of a race or a game
the time at which something is supposed to begin
boggle (verb) start (verb)
overcome with amazement take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
startle with amazement or fear set in motion, cause to start
hesitate when confronted with a problem, or when in doubt or fear play in the starting lineup
bring into being
get off the ground
begin or set in motion
get going or set in motion
depart for someplace
bulge outward
move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm
begin work or acting in a certain capacity, office or job
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
have a beginning characterized in some specified way
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