| VERB | social | kick off, inaugurate | commence officially |
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| Meaning | commence officially. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Synonym | inaugurate | |
| Narrower | dedicate | open to public use, as of a highway, park, or building |
| swear in | Administer on oath to | |
| Broader | start, start up, embark on, commence | get off the ground |
| Spanish | empezar, inaugurar | |
| Catalan | inaugurar | |
| Nouns | kickoff | a start given to contestants |
| kickoff | the time at which something is supposed to begin | |
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