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start vs strike out

strike out vs start

start is a noun but strike out is not a noun.

start and strike out both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
start Yes No Yes No
strike out No No Yes No
As verbs, strike out is a hyponym of start; that is, strike out is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than start:
  • start: take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
  • strike out: set out on a course of action
start (noun) strike out (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) strike out (verb)
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action set out on a course of action
set in motion, cause to start remove from a list
play in the starting lineup cause to get out
bring into being put out or be put out by a strikeout
get off the ground make a motion as with one's fist or foot towards an object or away from one's body
begin or set in motion be unsuccessful in an endeavor
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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