START
- Acronym. Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty.
- Noun. A typical button for video games, with varying results. Often, it pauses a game, starts a game or chooses an option.
- Noun. The beginning of an activity.
- Noun. A sudden involuntary movement.
- Noun. The beginning point of a race.
- Noun. An appearance in a sports game from the beginning of the match.
- Noun. Short for start button; see also Start.
- Verb. (transitive) To set in motion.
- Verb. (transitive) To begin.
- Verb. (transitive) To initiate a vehicle or machine.
- Verb. (transitive) To put or raise (a question, an objection); to put forward (a subject for discussion).
- Verb. (intransitive) To begin an activity.
- Verb. (intransitive) To jerk suddenly in surprise.
- Verb. (intransitive) To awaken suddenly.
- Verb. (intransitive) To break away, to come loose.
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