Start
Start verb - To move suddenly and sharply (as in surprise).
Yield
Yield verb - To be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind).
Usage example: the sort of embarrassing question that seldom yields an honest answer
How words are described
| high | high start | high yield |
| full | full start | full yield |
| best | best start | best yield |
| strong | strong start | strong yield |
| Other adjectives: final, significant. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- This actually brings him into conflict with the rest of his gang when they start to insist that their crimes yield a more substantial payout.
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Start counting - the length of the flash = size/yield of the nuke and likely source as a result.
Source: Useful Notes / Nuclear Weapons - Once you get good at dodging attacks, you can easily use this Rune to effectively grant yourself unlimited ammo and start spamming all your favorite high-yield weapons.
Source: Game Breaker / Doom
Cite this Source
Yield and Start. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/start/yield
Start & Yield. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/start/yield>.
Yield or Start. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/start/yield.
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