Begin and Construct

Begin

Begin verb - To be responsible for the creation and early operation or use of.
Usage example: the religious sect was begun by a small breakaway faction

Construct and begin are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Construct" instead a verb "Begin".

Nearby Word: beginning

Construct

Construct verb - To form by putting together parts or materials.
Usage example: constructed a hydroelectric dam across the river

Begin and construct are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Begin" instead a verb "Construct".

Common collocations

life begin life construct life
work begin work construct work
speech begin speech construct speech
system begin system construct system
Other words: way, plan, sentence, story.

Both words in one sentence

  • While not computers, the construct ponies Discord makes to populate his and Fluttercruel's world begin to become more life-like, instead of only following simple instructions like they did before.
  • Film / The Other Guys Sidetracked by the Analogy: Allen does this frequently, most notably Hoitz' rant about how much he hates Allen gets sidetracked into a scenario wherein tuna construct robotic landwalking devices and begin hunting down and eating lions.
  • Unwilling Roboticisation In The Court Of The Air, revolutionaries obsessed with leveling all social disparities take over a city, then begin forcibly converting its organic inhabitants into Clockpunk proto-cyborgs so they'll be "equal" to the city's animated-construct inhabitants.
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