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100 Words to Use Instead of “Start”

February 6, 2026

100 Words to Use Instead of

No. Term Definition
1. Activate Make operative or active.
2. Adapt Adjust to new conditions.
3. Advance Move forward; progress.
4. Agitate Stir up; set in motion.
5. Aim Direct effort toward a goal.
6. Arouse Awaken interest or action.
7. Assemble Gather together; convene.
8. Awaken Rouse from sleep or inactivity.
9. Begin Commence; set in motion.
10. Birth Bring into existence.
11. Blast off Launch suddenly; take off.
12. Break ground Begin a new project.
13. Break out Erupt; emerge suddenly.
14. Build Develop gradually; construct.
15. Catalyze Trigger or speed change.
16. Cause Bring about; produce.
17. Charge Set upon; energize.
18. Chart Plan or map out.
19. Climb Rise; increase steadily.
20. Commence Begin formally.
21. Conceive Form an idea; originate.
22. Conduct Lead; carry out.
23. Conjure Bring to mind; create.
24. Construct Build; put together.
25. Create Make; bring into being.
26. Dawn Begin to appear or develop.
27. Debut Appear publicly for first time.
28. Declare Announce officially.
29. Deploy Put into action or use.
30. Derive Obtain from a source.
31. Design Plan; devise.
32. Develop Grow; evolve; build up.
33. Devise Invent; plan.
34. Discharge Release; set in motion.
35. Dive in Begin eagerly; tackle directly.
36. Drive Propel forward; motivate.
37. Emerge Come into view; arise.
38. Enact Put into effect.
39. Energize Give energy; invigorate.
40. Engage Involve; begin participating.
41. Enter Come in; begin involvement.
42. Establish Set up; found.
43. Evoke Call forth; elicit.
44. Execute Carry out; perform.
45. Expand Grow larger; extend.
46. Explore Investigate; look into.
47. Expose Reveal; bring to light.
48. Fire up Excite; get going.
49. Form Shape; create; organize.
50. Found Establish; create.
51. Fuel Support; power; stimulate.
52. Generate Produce; create.
53. Get going Begin moving or acting.
54. Go ahead Proceed; continue forward.
55. Grow Increase; develop.
56. Hatch Devise; bring forth.
57. Head Lead toward; set out.
58. Ignite Set on fire; spark.
59. Implement Put a plan into action.
60. Inaugurate Begin officially.
61. Incite Stir up; provoke action.
62. Initiate Introduce; begin.
63. Instigate Provoke; set off.
64. Introduce Bring in as new.
65. Invent Create something new.
66. Jump in Begin quickly; join immediately.
67. Jump-start Restart or spur into action.
68. Kick off Begin an event or process.
69. Kindle Spark; arouse; ignite.
70. Launch Set in motion; introduce.
71. Lead off Begin; take first turn.
72. Leap Move suddenly into action.
73. Light Ignite; set alight.
74. Log on Begin a computer session.
75. Make Create; produce.
76. Mobilize Prepare for action.
77. Mount Begin; increase; build up.
78. Move Proceed; set in motion.
79. Navigate Find a way through; proceed.
80. Open Begin; make accessible.
81. Operate Run; perform functions.
82. Originate Begin; arise; start forming.
83. Outline Sketch a plan; summarize.
84. Pioneer Lead in developing something new.
85. Plant Place to grow; set in.
86. Play Begin performing; take part.
87. Power up Switch on; begin running.
88. Prepare Get ready to act.
89. Proceed Go forward; continue.
90. Prompt Cause; spur; trigger.
91. Propel Drive forward; push ahead.
92. Pursue Begin and continue seeking.
93. Raise Bring up; increase.
94. Reboot Restart a system or process.
95. Rekindle Revive; ignite again.
96. Renew Begin again; refresh.
97. Resume Begin again after pause.
98. Rev up Increase activity; get going.
99. Revive Bring back to life or use.
100. Roll out Introduce gradually; deploy.
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