begins

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begins

/bɪˈɡɪnz/
/bəˈɡɪnz/

Rhymes with -ɪnz

verb

indicative, present, singular, third person third-person singular simple present indicative of begin

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: commence, start, set about, get, set out, start up, start out, lead off, embark on, arises, becomes, beginnings, boot, boots, calcification, comes

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"begins." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/begins. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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begins. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/begins

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"begins." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/begins.

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@misc{begins_2026,
  title = {begins},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/begins},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}