Begin and Terminate

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Begin

Begin verb - To take the first step in (a process or course of action).
Usage example: she began walking to work for exercise
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Terminate is an antonym for begin in start topic.
Nearby Word: beginning

Terminate

Terminate verb - To bring (an event) to a natural or appropriate stopping point.
Usage example: we need to terminate the discussion for this evening, but we'll resume tomorrow morning
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Begin is an antonym for terminate in stop topic.
Nearby Words: terminal, termination, terminated, terminating, terminable
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Common collocations

friendship begin friendship terminate friendship
life begin life terminate life
project begin project terminate project
relationship begin relationship terminate relationship
Other words: series, show, cycle, game, battle, mission.

Both words in one sentence

  • Manga / Claymore I Cannot Self-Terminate: Claymores who over-use their yoma powers and begin to transform into an Awakened Being have to be killed by another Claymore.
    Source: Manga / Claymore
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