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| 1. | [ verb ] come into existence; take on form or shape | |
| Synonyms: | arise develop spring_up grow rise uprise | |
| Examples: | "A new religious movement originated in that country" "a love that sprang up from friendship," "the idea for the book grew out of a short story" "An interesting phenomenon uprose" |
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| Related terms: | become come well_up come_forth resurge head develop initiation emergence | |
| 2. | [ verb ] bring into being | |
| Synonyms: | start initiate | |
| Examples: | "He initiated a new program" "Start a foundation" |
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| Related terms: | make go_back lead_up set originate_in beginning newcomer initiation trigger originator | |
| 3. | [ verb ] begin a trip at a certain point, as of a plane, train, bus, etc. | |
| Examples: | "The flight originates in Calcutta" |
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| Related terms: | begin beginning | |
| Similar spelling: |
originate_in originative origin originator origination original originally organza originality originalism organise organist organize organdie organization organisation Oregon_alder original_sin Oregonian organized organised organiser organelle organizer Oregon Orsini organs origen Oregon_ash organic organon organdy origami orogeny oregano oragami |
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