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Joseph A Posted 8 years ago
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Hello everyone,
Is the word "start" the opposite of the word "stop"?
Regards,
JA
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I would say 'Yes', although note that both words also have other meanings as well.
- I would say 'Yes', although note that both words also have other meanings as well.
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I would say 'Yes', although note that both words also have other meanings as well.
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Joseph AIs the word "start" the opposite of the word "stop"?
It depends.
They stopped the game due to bad weather. When the sun came out again, they resumed the game. (You wouldn't use 'start' here — though I suppose you could say 'started ... again'.)
start/begin and stop/end/finish can pair in multiple ways
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