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start up vs jumpstart

jumpstart vs start up

start up is not a noun while jumpstart is a noun.

start up and jumpstart both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
start up No No Yes No
jumpstart Yes No Yes No
As verbs, jumpstart is a hyponym of start up; that is, jumpstart is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than start up:
  • start up: get going or set in motion
  • jumpstart: start (a car engine whose battery is dead) by connecting it to another car's battery
Other hyponyms of start up include kick-start, hot-wire, re-start, restart, crank, crank up, jump-start, jump.
start up (noun) jumpstart (noun)
starting an automobile engine that has a weak battery by means of jumper cables to another car
start up (verb) jumpstart (verb)
get off the ground start or re-start vigorously
get going or set in motion start (a car engine whose battery is dead) by connecting it to another car's battery
Difference between start up and jumpstart

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