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Definition of Start up
1. Verb. Get going or set in motion. "Start up the computer"
Exact synonyms: Start
Specialized synonyms: Kick-start, Hot-wire, Re-start, Restart, Crank, Crank Up, Jump, Jump-start, Jumpstart
Causes: Get Going, Go, Start
Antonyms: Stop
Derivative terms: Startup
Specialized synonyms: Kick-start, Hot-wire, Re-start, Restart, Crank, Crank Up, Jump, Jump-start, Jumpstart
Causes: Get Going, Go, Start
Antonyms: Stop
Derivative terms: Startup
2. Verb. Get off the ground. "The blood shed started when the partisans launched a surprise attack"
Exact synonyms: Commence, Embark On, Start
Generic synonyms: Begin, Commence, Lead Off, Start
Specialized synonyms: Inaugurate, Kick Off, Open
Derivative terms: Commencement, Start, Start, Start, Startup
Generic synonyms: Begin, Commence, Lead Off, Start
Specialized synonyms: Inaugurate, Kick Off, Open
Derivative terms: Commencement, Start, Start, Start, Startup