Make and Start on

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Make verb - To bring into being by combining, shaping, or transforming materials.

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Start on and make are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Start on" instead a verb "Make".

Nearby Words: makeup, making, maker

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Make and start on are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Make" instead a verb "Start on".

Nathan Fillion, who got his start on a soap, as a guest on Ellen Degeneres' show, ran through the three faces you might have to make when going to a commercial.

Source: Melodramatic Pause
An early level in 3D Lemmings is "Attack of the 50 foot Lemming" — your lemmings start on the giant lemming's head and make their way down to the feet.

Source: Attack of the 50-Foot Whatever
Musashi, at this time named Takezo, and his childhood friend, Matahachi, with their dreams of military glory crushed, start on the business of evading search parties and trying to make it back to their home village of Miyamoto.

Source: Literature / Musashi

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