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start out

star·tout

fairly common

verb

1.

take the first step or steps in carrying out an action

  • “We began working at dawn”
  • “Who will start?”
  • “Get working as soon as the sun rises!”
  • “The first tourists began to arrive in Cambodia”
  • “He began early in the day”
  • “Let”
2.

leave

  • “The family took off for Florida”

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