Arrive
Start
Start verb - To come into existence.
Usage example: the fight started when one child tripped the other
Arrive and start are semantically related in come into being topic. Sometimes you can use "Arrive" instead a verb "Start".
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Once the Ghostbusters arrive and start fighting it, they start to figure out that it's real but the audience still thinks that it's awesome.
Source: All Part of the Show - Once visitors from the outside arrive and start dying, he gets better, at least enough to be Crazy Awesome.
Source: Bored With Insanity -
Mercy Kill: During the liquidation of the Ghetto the doctors poison all the hospital patients just before the Nazi soldiers arrive and start shooting at them.
Source: Film / Schindler's List
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Start and Arrive. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/arrive/start
Arrive & Start. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/arrive/start>.
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