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verb
Get off the ground.
synonyms: commence, start, start up.
is a specific kind of: begin, commence, lead off, start.
is a broader term that covers: inaugurate, kick off | open.
derivation: beginning, commencement, start | inauguration, startup | start | beginning, commencement, first, get-go, kickoff, offset, outset, showtime, start, starting time.
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