simple past tense and past participle of start

The beginning of an activity. / A sudden involuntary movement. / The beginning point of a race, a board game, etc. / An appearance in a sports game, horserace, etc., from the beginning of the event.

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.

present participle of start

The act of something that starts.

A typical button for video games, originally used to start a game, now also often to pause or choose an option.

A surname from Old English.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of start