Start Out

Definition: Start Out

Start Out

Verb

1. Take the first step or steps in carrying out an action: "We began working at dawn"; "Who will start?" "Get working as soon as the sun rises!"; "The first tourists began to arrive in Cambodia"; "He began early in the day".

2. Leave; "The family took off for Florida".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonyms: Start Out

Crosswords: Start Out

They start out that I'm in here, except that it's not day or night. (Mulholland Dr.; writing credit: David Lynch)

Some things start out big, and some things start out small, very small. (Dinosaur; writing credit: Walon Green; Thom Enriquez)

If you start out depressed everything's kind of a pleasant surprise. (Say Anything...; writing credit: Cameron Crowe)

Yeah, I'd thought we'd start out with soup and a light salad, and then see how we feel after that. (The Emperor's New Groove; writing credit: Chris Williams; Mark Dindal)

It's just that I think you'd be wiser to start out smaller. (NewsRadio; writing credit: Scott Bank; Jenny Banks)

I said that I was glad to start out (Just One More Chance; performing artist: Bing Crosby)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Arabic 

‏إنطلق (career, dash, get away, go, lick, pull away, push off, scud, set out, shove off, split, spout, spring, spurt, start, start off, take out, tee off, waft). (various references)

Bulgarian 

заемам се (attempt, buckle, deal, set out, undertake, volunteer), започвам първите стъпки в нещо, появявам се (appear, arise, blossom, come, come about, come forward, come into view, come on the scene, flicker, issue, manifest, outcrop, rise, show up), избивам (beat out, burst out, erupt, knock out, massacre, slaughter, strike). (various references)

Chinese 

出發 (to set off, to start out), 出動 (dispatch troops, start out on a trip). (various references)

Czech

vydat se na cestu, dát se (set). (various references)

Dutch

weggaan (absent onself, depart, go away, leave), týgen, opstappen, op weg gaan. (various references)

Esperanto

ekiri. (various references)

Faeroese

fara til gongu. (various references)

French

partir (start, start off), démarrer (get started, start, start off). (various references)

German

beginnen (begin, commence, do, enterprise, inaugurate, initiate, kick off, open, plan, scheme, set about, start, start off, to begin (began, to commence, to initiate, to set in, to start, to start (for)), ausgehen (assume, be dissolved, be sent off, blow out, burn out, come, date, dating, emanate, emanation, end, exit, fall out, finish, go, go for a walk, go out, originate, run, run out, start), aufbrechen (break, break down, break into, break open, break up, burst open, decamp, force, force open, open, prize off, pry, sally, set off, set out, start, start off, to decamp, to sally), anfangen (begin, commence, fall, launch forth, launch out, move in, open, set about, start, start off, start up, to begin, to begin (began, to set off, to start). (various references)

Hebrew 

לצאת ל�"רך (depart, set off, set out, start off). (various references)

Hungarian

elindul (depart, get going, grant, start off, to depart, to drop the flag, to get off, to get under weigh, to go forth, to hit the road, to put off, to sally forth, to set forth, to start, to start off, to start on one's journey, to start on one's way, to start out, to take the road). (various references)

Italian

partire (absent, absent onself, depart, go, go away, leave, leaving, pull away, run, set off, start, start off, steam away, take off, troop away, troop off). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

出掛け (about to start out, just about to leave or go out), 出掛 (about to start out, just about to leave or go out). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

でがけ (about to start out, just about to leave or go out). (various references)

Pig Latin

artstay outay

Portuguese

pôr‐seemmarcha (start off), pôr‐seacaminho. (various references)

Romanian

se porni (begin, move, set off, set out, start off), se apuca, ieşi (appear, be gone, become, come out, draw out, erupt, escape, exhaust, exit, fade, get out, go out, issue, result, run, spring, start, step out). (various references)

Spanish

partir (abandon, break, call away, chapter, chop, cleave, come off, crack, cut, depart, district, divide, dole out, drive away, drive off, fly off, go, go alone, go away, leaving, set off, set out, share, split, split up, start off, tear, tear up, throw over, walk away). (various references)

Turkish

koyulmak (address oneself to, approach, attack, begin, go, hop to it, launch out, set about, set oneself to do smth., set out, set to, settle down to, sit down, start, start in, start off, tackle, turn to), girişmek (address oneself to, approach, attack, begin, buckle down to, buckle oneself to, embark, embark upon, enter into, enter on, enter upon, fall to, fling, have a bash, interfere, jut into, kick off, knuckle down to, launch, launch out, pitch into, proceed, set about, set off, set one's hand to, set oneself to do smth., set out, set to, start in, tackle, take a step, take the initiative, throw oneself into, undertake, venture on, venture upon, wade in, wade into). (various references)

Ukrainian

збиратися зробити. (various references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: outstart.

-2 letters: ottars, outsat, stator, tarots, trouts, tutors.

-3 letters: autos, ottar, ratos, roast, rotas, roust, routs, start, stoat, stour, stout, strut, sturt, sutra, sutta, taros, tarot, tarts, tauts, toast, toras, torts, torus, tours, touts, trots, trout, trust, tutor.

-4 letters: arts, auto, oars, oast, oats, orts, osar, ours, oust, outs, rato, rats, rota, rots, rout, rust.

+1 letter: outstarts, statutory.

+2 letters: cutthroats, outstarted.

+3 letters: altostratus, attenuators, autorotates, outstarting, statutorily, sternutator, triturators.

+4 letters: attributions, counterstate, sternutation, sternutators, stouthearted, triturations.

+5 letters: afterthoughts, autorotations, contrapuntist, counterstated, counterstates, posttraumatic, quattrocentos, sternutations, structuration, transmutation.