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Definition of Originate
1. Verb. Come into existence; take on form or shape. "An interesting phenomenon uprose"
Exact synonyms: Arise, Develop, Grow, Rise, Spring Up, Uprise
Related verbs: Develop
Generic synonyms: Become
Specialized synonyms: Resurge, Come Forth, Emerge, Come, Follow, Swell, Well Up, Head
Derivative terms: Growth, Origin, Origination, Origination, Originative
Related verbs: Develop
Generic synonyms: Become
Specialized synonyms: Resurge, Come Forth, Emerge, Come, Follow, Swell, Well Up, Head
Derivative terms: Growth, Origin, Origination, Origination, Originative
2. Verb. Bring into being. "Start a foundation"
Exact synonyms: Initiate, Start
Specialized synonyms: Initiate, Lead Up, Set, Date Back, Date From, Go Back
Generic synonyms: Create, Make
Derivative terms: Initiation, Initiation, Initiative, Initiatory, Origin, Origination, Originative, Originator, Start, Start, Start, Starter
Also: Originate In
Specialized synonyms: Initiate, Lead Up, Set, Date Back, Date From, Go Back
Generic synonyms: Create, Make
Derivative terms: Initiation, Initiation, Initiative, Initiatory, Origin, Origination, Originative, Originator, Start, Start, Start, Starter
Also: Originate In
3. Verb. Begin a trip at a certain point, as of a plane, train, bus, etc.. "The flight originates in Calcutta"
Definition of Originate
1. v. t. To give an origin or beginning to; to cause to be; to bring into existence; to produce as new.
2. v. i. To take first existence; to have origin or beginning; to begin to exist or act; as, the scheme originated with the governor and council.
Definition of Originate
1. [v -NATED, -NATING, -NATES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Originate
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