start vs get to
get to vs startstart is a noun but get to is not a noun.
start and get to both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| start | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| get to | No | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
get to is a hyponym of
start; that is, get to is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
start:
- start: take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
- get to: arrive at the point of
Other hyponyms of start include
recommence, strike out, fall, jump off, auspicate, attack, break in, launch, plunge, come on, embark, enter, bestir oneself, get cracking, get going, get moving, get rolling, get started, get weaving.
| start (noun) | get to (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 |
| start (verb) | get to (verb) |
|---|---|
| take the first step or steps in carrying out an action | arrive at the point of |
| set in motion, cause to start | cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations |
| play in the starting lineup | reach a goal |
| 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 |
Words related to "start"
- Creation
- Genesis creation narrative
- Moro reflex
- act
- activation
- adrenarche
- advantage
- alpha
- athletics
- attack
- auspicate
- be
- begin
- beginning
- bestir oneself
- birth
- blaze
- blaze out
- boggle
- break in
- break out
- bud
- bug out
- bulge
- bulge out
- change form
- change of state
- change shape
- come on
- come out
- come up
- commence
- commencement
- constitution
- crank
- crank up
- create
- creation
- curtain raising
- date back
- date from
- dawn
- debut
- deform
- depart
- embark
- embark on
- enter
- entry
- erupt
- establishment
- face-off
- fall
- finish
- first
- first appearance
- first step
- flinch
- flying start
- formation
- foundation
- founding
- get
- get cracking
- get down
- get going
- get moving
- get off the ground
- get rolling
- get started
- get to
- get weaving
- get-go
- go
- go away
- go back
- go forth
- go on
- groundbreaking
- groundbreaking ceremony
- head start
- hot-wire
- housing start
- icebreaker
- inaugurate
- inauguration
- inborn reflex
- incipience
- incipiency
- initiate
- initiation
- initiative
- innate reflex
- innovation
- installation
- installing
- installment
- instalment
- instauration
- instinctive reflex
- institution
- introduce
- introduction
- jackrabbit
- jump
- jump ball
- jump off
- jump-start
- jumping-off point
- jumpstart
- kick in
- kick off
- kick-start
- kickoff
- launch
- launching
- lead off
- lead up
- leave
- lift off
- line
- make
- menarche
- morning
- move
- offset
- oncoming
- onset
- open
- opener
- opening
- opening move
- opening night
- organisation
- organization
- originate
- origination
- outset
- part
- physiological reaction
- play
- plunge
- point
- point in time
- point of departure
- pop
- pop out
- protrude
- racing start
- re-start
- rear back
- recommence
- recommencement
- reflex
- reflex action
- reflex response
- restart
- resumption
- roar off
- running start
- sally forth
- sally out
- scratch
- scratch line
- scrum
- scrummage
- send-off
- set
- set about
- set forth
- set in
- set off
- set out
- showtime
- shy
- sign
- signal
- signaling
- signalling
- sport
- springboard
- start
- start out
- start up
- start-off
- starter
- starting
- starting line
- starting point
- starting signal
- starting time
- startle
- startle reaction
- startle reflex
- startle response
- startup
- stop
- strike out
- take off
- take office
- take up
- terminus a quo
- thelarche
- threshold
- tone-beginning
- turn
- unconditioned reflex
- unveiling
- usher in
- vantage
- wince
Words related to "get to"
- accomplish
- achieve
- annoy
- antagonise
- antagonize
- attain
- begin
- beset
- bother
- chafe
- chevvy
- chevy
- chivvy
- chivy
- commence
- devil
- displease
- eat into
- fret
- get
- get at
- get down
- get under one's skin
- grate
- gravel
- harass
- harry
- hassle
- irritate
- make
- molest
- nark
- nettle
- peeve
- plague
- progress to
- provoke
- rag
- rankle
- reach
- rile
- ruffle
- set about
- set out
- start
- start out
- vex
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