Start
Start verb - To move suddenly and sharply (as in surprise).
Washed up
Both terms in one sentence
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And if you run out of oxygen, you don't die — instead you get washed up on the beach at the beginning and have to start the underwater "dungeon" all over again.
Source: Oxygen Meter -
At the start of the game he's not much more than a washed up druggie, and by the end of it, has slaughtered everyone in his path, even the entire Rando Army.
Source: Video Game / Lisa - Final Fantasy IV's Belly of the Whale is when Cecil is shipwrecked and washed up, all alone, near Mysidia, a city he had attacked and plundered before the start of the game.
Source: Belly of the Whale
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