Begin and Hoard

Begin

Begin verb - To take the first step in (a process or course of action).

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

Nearby Word: beginning

Hoard

Hoard verb - To put (something of future use or value) in a safe or secret place.

Begin and hoard are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Begin" instead a verb "Hoard".

Nearby Words: hoarded, hoarding, hoarder

Common collocations

lives begin lives hoard lives

Both words in one sentence

  • Film / The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies Not His Sled: In the novel and the theatrical edition, the arrival of the orcs interrupted the battle over Erebor's treasure hoard before it could begin.
  • In Tanith Lee's The Dragon Hoard, the events begin with Prince Jasleth and Princess Goodness being cursed by a witch who was upset about not being invited to their birthday party.
    Source: Curse
  • Literature / Grunts! Science Fantasy Semper Fi: As soon as they start taking the cursed weapons from Dagurashibanipal's hoard, the orcs begin aping marine manarisms, and almost instantly become true believes in the myth of the marine as a blood-thirsty powerhouse of a warrior.
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