Existing and Started

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Existing adjective - Having being at the present time.

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Started and existing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Started" instead an adjective "Existing".

Nearby Words: exist, existent, existence, existed

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Existing and started are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Existing" instead an adjective "Started".

Nearby Words: start, starting, starter

Similarly, the use of "realisieren" (to realize) in the common English sense of "to become aware of something" has started to infiltrate German and supplant other existing expressions.

Source: Gratuitous English / Real Life
It has a few Dresden characters in it, but most are either OCs or badly OOC by virtue of not existing when the story started.

Source: Fanfic Recs / The Dresden Files
It was sped up by opening a portal way to another world containing demonic beings called Lucifer Hawk who started preying on humans and destroying existing establishments.

Source: Crapsack World / Anime and Manga

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Started and Existing. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/existing/started

Existing & Started. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/existing/started>.

Started or Existing. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/existing/started.

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