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start vs leave

leave vs start

start and leave both are nouns.

start and leave both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
start Yes No Yes No
leave Yes No Yes No
As verbs, leave is a hypernym of start; that is, leave is a word with a broader meaning than start:
  • start: depart for someplace
  • leave: go away from a place
Other hypernyms of start include go away, go forth.
start (noun) leave (noun)
the act of starting something the act of departing politely
a sudden involuntary movement permission to do something
a turn to be a starter (in a game at the beginning) the period of time during which you are absent from work or duty
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) leave (verb)
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action leave unchanged or undisturbed or refrain from taking
set in motion, cause to start be survived by after one's death
play in the starting lineup leave behind unintentionally
bring into being go and leave behind, either intentionally or by neglect or forgetfulness
get off the ground move out of or depart from
begin or set in motion go away from a place
get going or set in motion leave or give by will after one's death
depart for someplace transmit (knowledge or skills)
bulge outward put into the care or protection of someone
move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm remove oneself from an association with or participation in
begin work or acting in a certain capacity, office or job produce as a result or residue
begin an event that is implied and limited by the nature or inherent function of the direct object make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to be attainable or cause to remain
have a beginning, in a temporal, spatial, or evaluative sense act or be so as to become in a specified state
have a beginning characterized in some specified way have left or have as a remainder
Difference between start and leave

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