What is "begin" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "begin": Israeli statesman (born in Russia) who (as prime minister of Israel) negotiated a peace treaty with Anwar Sadat (then the president of Egypt) (1913-1992)

Noun

Hyphenation: be‧gin

Meaning of "begin": take the first step or steps in carrying out an action

Verb

Hyphenation: be‧gin

Meaning of "begin": have a beginning, in a temporal, spatial, or evaluative sense

Verb

Hyphenation: be‧gin

Meaning of "begin": set in motion, cause to start

Verb

Hyphenation: be‧gin

Meaning of "begin": begin to speak or say

Verb

Hyphenation: be‧gin

Meaning of "begin": be the first item or point, constitute the beginning or start, come first in a series

Verb

Hyphenation: be‧gin

Meaning of "begin": have a beginning, of a temporal event

Verb

Hyphenation: be‧gin

Meaning of "begin": have a beginning characterized in some specified way

Verb

Hyphenation: be‧gin

Meaning of "begin": begin an event that is implied and limited by the nature or inherent function of the direct object

Verb

Hyphenation: be‧gin

Meaning of "begin": achieve or accomplish in the least degree, usually used in the negative

Verb

Hyphenation: be‧gin

Meaning of "begin": begin to speak, understand, read, and write a language

Verb

Hyphenation: be‧gin

Synonyms:

do, inaugurate, prepare, lead, launch, establish, make, go into, introduce, go ahead, initiate, produce, undertake, set up, found, create, open, commence, generate, activate, institute, actualize, mount, originate, drive, induce, effect, impel, trigger, eventuate, occasion, motivate, cause, instigate, break the ice, bring about, bring to pass, embark on, enter on, enter upon, break ground, get going, give birth to, give impulse, lay foundation for, make active, plunge into, set about, set in motion, emerge, take off, set, appear, rise, come out, commence, start, enter, happen, occur, sail, sprout, spring, originate, emanate, arise, dawn, germinate, bud, derive from, be born, come forth, come into existence, crop up, get going, get show on road, get under way, grow out of, issue forth, kick off, make tick, proceed from, result from, send off, stem from,

Antonyms:

destroy, ignore, cease, ruin, prevent, dissuade, repress, complete, consummate, fail, lose, neglect, close, end, stop, finish, halt, conclude, check, discourage, die, disappear, hide, complete, consummate, leave, end, finish, stop, die, shrink, conclude,