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'I'm starting to forget their voices. I'm not trying to, but they keep fading away.'
What does "starting" mean? Does this mean the person already forgot, and every time she tries to remember, it fades away? Does this mean she hasn't completely forgotten (before they fade away completely, she still remembers a little)? Does it mean she has completely forgotten?
What about
'I'm really starting to hate you.'?
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I'm starting to forget their voices. In this part of your sentence starting means that in the past you have always remembered their voices but now you are beginning to forget what their voices sound like. The use of the word starting implies that are gradually forgetting the sound of their voices.
- I'm starting to forget their voices.
- In this part of your sentence starting means that in the past you have always remembered their voices but now you are beginning to forget what their voices sound like.
- The use of the word starting implies that are gradually forgetting the sound of their voices.
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Starting is the present participle form of the verb to start which means to begin,
1.I'm starting to forget their voices. In this part of your sentence starting means that in the past you have always remembered their voices but now you are beginning to forget w
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