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kick off


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TO STOP LIVING


His rich aunt kicked off and left him with millions.

Synonyms and examples


die
My dog died last week.
die a natural/violent death
She dies a natural death at home, surrounded by loved ones.
pass away
He passed away peacefully in hospital.
pass on
I'm sorry to hear that your grandfather has passed on.
pass
mainly US
My father passed last year.
be killed
His sister was killed in a car accident.
lose your life
Many people lost their lives in the war.
perish
Thousands perished in the earthquake.
expire
literary
The poet gasped his last and expired.
succumb
formal
He succumbed to the disease earlier this month.
drop dead
He dropped dead while running at the age of 42.
kick the bucket
informal
When I kick the bucket, you can do what you want.
meet your maker
humorous
I'm just 30, I'm not yet ready to meet my maker.
snuff it
mainly UKinformal
Didn't you hear? He snuffed it.
pop off
UKhumorous
You'll miss my complaining when I finally pop off!
buy the farm
USinformal
Slow down! You don't want to buy the farm too soon!

Antonym and example


live
She lived to be 100 years old.

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lose
She lost her husband last year.
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If someone dies, they stop living.

TO BEGIN TO (MAKE SOMETHING) HAPPEN


The grand opening of the store kicked off with a brass band.

Synonyms and examples


start
Hurry up – the film has already started.
begin
The ceremony is about to begin.
commence
The meeting commenced with a moment of silence.
open
The meeting opened with a short word of welcome to new members.
originate
The idea for the business originated with my grandmother's recipes.
arrive
I think winter has definitely arrived.
arise
formal
They could not anticipate when problems might arise.
come along
Until the internet came along, not many people had the opportunity to publish their opinions.
get underway
After a brief delay the meeting got underway.
break out
Then the war broke out, and everything changed.

Antonym and example


end
What time is the concert supposed to end?
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start (something) up
set something up
set up shop
hang (out) a/your shingle
found
establish
launch
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When something begins to happen, or you make something to begin to happen, you start it. If you start a business, organization, etc., you create it.

kick-off


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THE START OF SOMETHING


What time is the kick-off for the banquet and show?

Synonyms and examples


beginning
Let's go back to the beginning. Can you tell me when you arrived at the crime scene?
start
I didn't like him from the very start.
end
This is it – the end of the tour.
opening
The opening of the ceremony was marred by protest.
commencement
formal
What is the commencement date of their contract?
the outset
We were plagued by problems from the outset.
the onset of something
The onset of adolescence can be a difficult time.
outbreak
The outbreak of hostilities in the region put a halt to tourism.
origin
The word has a somewhat mysterious origin.
genesis
formal
This discovery was the genesis of modern medical science.
the dawn of something
literary
The vote will mark the dawn of a new era in politics.
dawning
It was the dawning of a new age of discovery.
birth
The treaty led to the redrawing of national borders, and the birth of a new nation.
inception
Since the company's inception, the owners have donated over £1 billion to aid initiatives.
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begin
commence
formal
embark on/upon something
formal
enter on/upon something
formal
open
get cracking
dive in/dive into something
set about something
get on with something
start/set/get the ball rolling
put/set something in motion
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When you start to do something, you begin it. The start of something is a beginning.

kick off | American Thesaurus


kick off


verb
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INITIATE


Synonyms


initiate
begin
set afoot
start
be started
set going
get going
open
be opened
get under way
enter upon
commence
launch
be launched
originate
institute
found
start the ball rolling
inaugurate
take the lead
set up
break ground
lay the foundation
establish
lead the way
lay the first stone
blaze the trail

Antonyms


consummate
fulfill
execute
accomplish
achieve
terminate
conclude
finish
end
complete

INAUGURATE


Synonyms


inaugurate
begin formally
launch
set in action
undertake
initiate
institute
embark upon
usher in
set up
start

Antonyms


terminate
end
conclude
finish

EXPIRE


Synonyms


kick the bucket
Slang
expire
die
pass away
perish
decease
succumb
give up the ghost
Informal

Antonyms


live
be born
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