verb
Set in motion, cause to start
Synonyms: started, commenced, originated, emanated, blossomed, flowered, rose, dawned, entered, arose, sprouted, sprung, occurred, got
Antonyms: ended, died, consummated, subsided, concluded, completed, finished, terminated
verb
To go about the initial step in doing (something)
Synonyms: commenced, started, opened, instituted, pioneered, entered, originated, introduced, generated, motivated, launched, inaugurated, triggered, approached, founded, initiated, effected, sprung, drove, set, bred, necessitated, rose, established, actualized, led, activated, animated, tackled, created, worked, raised, germinated, undertook, embarked, sparked, engendered, induced, mounted, emanated, produced, dawned, impelled, occasioned, caused, broached, attacked, arose
Antonyms: ended, terminated, finished