Fall and Start

Fall

Fall verb - Begin vigorously.

Usage example: The prisoners fell to work right away

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Start and fall are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Start" instead the word "Fall" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: falling, fallen

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

Usage example: we'll be ready to start the concert in a moment

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Fall and start are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fall" instead the word "Start" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: started, startled, starting, starter, startup

good	good fall	good start
high	high fall	high start
long	long fall	long start
original	original fall	original start
Other adjectives: initial, true, top, dead, small, actual, big, great, huge, bad, new, early, late, final, few, last, eventual, several, literal, sudden.

life	fall life	start life
people	fall people	start people
match	fall match	start match
point	fall point	start point
Other words: line, time, way, head, song, times.

They both fall into an African river and when they start talking, Pinky compliments Brain on his new hat...

Source: Instant Leech, Just Fall in Water
Level 7 in Prince of Persia, and Level 10 in the SNES remake, both start with the Prince in mid-fall.

Source: Press Start to Game Over
He tries repeatedly to start it until he takes a swig of his son's Solo... And then the motor *does* start, only to fall off the boat.

Source: Our Product Sucks

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