Begin and Passes

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

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Passes is an antonym for begin.

Nearby Word: beginning

Definitions of Begin not found.

Begin is an antonym for passes in cease topic.

Several football players begin to suffer a meltdown thanks to the heat, until Boomer Esasion passes them all bottles of Pepsi.

Source: I'm Melting
As time passes and the solar systems are colonized, jumpgates begin to activate in waves, expanding the universe.

Source: Broken Bridge
Gordon Freeman, in Freeman's Mind, starts to behave more and more erratically as time passes and things happen (not that he wasn't a bit of a Cloud Cuckoo Lander to begin with).

Source: Driven to Madness

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