began
Definitions
Verb
- Take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
- Have a beginning, in a temporal, spatial, or evaluative sense
- Set in motion, cause to start
- Begin to speak or say; he began
- Be the first item or point, constitute the beginning or start, come first in a series
- Have a beginning, of a temporal event
- Have a beginning characterized in some specified way
- Begin an event that is implied and limited by the nature or inherent function of the direct object
- Achieve or accomplish in the least degree, usually used in the negative
- Begin to speak, understand, read, and write a language
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Consonant Match
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "began".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "began".
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "began" in a sentence.
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "began" in a sentence.
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "began" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | anders | 2 | 2 |
| 2 | discrepancies | 4 | 2 |
| 3 | verrier | 3 | 2 |
| 4 | size | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | literature | 4 | 2 |
| 6 | art | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | americans | 4 | 2 |
| 8 | writers | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | tension | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | conversion | 3 | 2 |
| 11 | renaissance | 3 | 2 |
| 12 | administrators | 5 | 2 |
| 13 | area | 3 | 2 |
| 14 | x | 1 | 2 |
| 15 | web | 1 | 2 |
| 16 | states | 1 | 2 |
| 17 | thus | 1 | 2 |
| 18 | campaign | 2 | 2 |
| 19 | napoleon | 4 | 2 |
| 20 | writing | 2 | 2 |
| 21 | cuneiform | 4 | 2 |
| 22 | liverpool | 3 | 2 |
| 23 | migrants | 2 | 2 |
| 24 | oil | 1 | 2 |
| 25 | ideas | 3 | 2 |
| 26 | palais | 2 | 2 |
| 27 | marx | 1 | 2 |
| 28 | generally | 4 | 2 |
| 29 | processors | 3 | 2 |
| 30 | also | 2 | 2 |
| 31 | model | 2 | 2 |
| 32 | ford | 1 | 2 |
| 33 | company | 3 | 2 |
| 34 | first | 1 | 2 |
| 35 | egyptians | 3 | 2 |
| 36 | culture | 2 | 2 |
| 37 | nevada | 3 | 2 |
| 38 | tip | 1 | 2 |
| 39 | day | 1 | 2 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 10
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 6
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 9
Words that Precede: 8
Statistically Associated: 39
Consonant Matches: 8
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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