Start Past Tense

The past tense of Start is started.

1. start

verb. ['ˈstɑːrt'] take the first step or steps in carrying out an action.

Etymology

  • stert (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • sterten (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • styrtan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

Rhymes with Jump Start

  • restart
  • mccartt
  • mccart
  • k-mart
  • kabart
  • impart
  • goulart
  • descartes
  • depart
  • bossart
  • smartt
  • smart
  • apart
  • ahart
  • tartt
  • tarte
  • schardt
  • parte
  • part
  • marte
  • mart
  • mahrt
  • heart
  • hartt
  • harte
  • hart
  • hardt
  • fart
  • dartt
  • dart

2. start

verb. ['ˈstɑːrt'] set in motion, cause to start.

Etymology

  • stert (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • sterten (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • styrtan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

3. start

verb. ['ˈstɑːrt'] leave.

Antonyms

Etymology

  • stert (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • sterten (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • styrtan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

4. start

verb. ['ˈstɑːrt'] bring into being.

Etymology

  • stert (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • sterten (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • styrtan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

5. start

verb. ['ˈstɑːrt'] have a beginning, in a temporal, spatial, or evaluative sense.

Etymology

  • stert (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • sterten (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • styrtan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

6. start

noun. ['ˈstɑːrt'] the beginning of anything.

Etymology

  • stert (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • sterten (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • styrtan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

7. start

verb. ['ˈstɑːrt'] get off the ground.

Etymology

  • stert (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • sterten (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • styrtan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

8. start

verb. ['ˈstɑːrt'] get going or set in motion.

Etymology

  • stert (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • sterten (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • styrtan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

10. jump

verb. ['ˈdʒʌmp'] move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm.

Etymology

  • jumpen (Middle English (1100-1500))