Appoint and Start

Appoint

Appoint verb - To decide upon (the time or date for an event) usually from a position of authority.

Start and appoint are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Start" instead a verb "Appoint".

Start

Start verb - To move suddenly and sharply (as in surprise).

Appoint and start are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Appoint" instead a verb "Start".

Common collocations

people appoint people start people

Both words in one sentence

  • The Blitzgrieg Boys are more than happy to welcome Kai back to their rankings - and appoint him Team Captain - at the start of G-Revolution, even after he so blatantly deserted them for the Bladebreakers in the first season.
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