To set in motion. / To begin. / To ready the operation of a vehicle or machine. / To put or raise (a question, an objection); to put forward (a subject for discussion).

An instance of starting.

A tail; the caudal appendage of an animal. / A projection or protrusion; that which pokes out. / A handle, especially that of a plough. / The curved or inclined front and bottom of a water wheel bucket.

A metal bar on a motorcycle used to start its engine. / An act of starting a motorcycle by quickly depressing the kick start with one's foot.

(transitive) To start a motorcycle. / (transitive, figuratively) To start or begin strongly or quickly.

A city in central Bulgaria

The righthand side of a ship, boat or aircraft when facing the front, or fore or bow. Used to unambiguously refer to directions according to the sides of the vessel, rather than those of a crew member or object.

(nautical, transitive) To put to the right, or starboard, side of a vessel.

(intransitive, followed by "at") To look fixedly (at something). / (transitive) To influence in some way by looking fixedly.

A persistent gaze.