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To leap; to jump. |
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To move suddenly, as with a spring or leap, from surprise, pain, or other sudden feeling or emotion, or by a voluntary act. |
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To set out; to commence a course, as a race or journey; to begin; as, to start business. |
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To become somewhat displaced or loosened; as, a rivet or a seam may start under strain or pressure. |
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To cause to move suddenly; to disturb suddenly; to startle; to alarm; to rouse; to cause to flee or fly; as, the hounds started a fox. |
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