Start and Wend

Start

Start verb - To move suddenly and sharply (as in surprise).

Wend and start are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wend" instead a verb "Start".

Wend

Wend verb - Direct one's course or way.
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Synonyms for Wend

Start and wend are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Start" instead a verb "Wend".

Common collocations

way start way wend way
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