

He gave a start when he heard the loud noise.
A sudden movement or reaction, often due to surprise.
She gave a start when the cat jumped out.
The loud bang made everyone give a start.
He felt a start at the unexpected touch.
give a start
start in surprise
give a sudden start
jump
flinch
twitch
I will start my homework now.
To begin or commence something.
Let's start the meeting now.
She will start her new job next week.
They decided to start a garden.
start a project
start a conversation
start a journey
begin
commence
initiate