English > originate: 3 senses > verb 1, stative| Meaning | Come into existence; take on form or shape. |
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| Pattern | Something ----s |
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| Example | "A new religious movement originated in that country" |
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| Synonyms | arise, rise, develop, uprise, spring up, grow |
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| Narrower | come, follow | To be the product / product or result |
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| come forth, emerge | happen / happen / happen or occur as a result of something |
| head | Take its rise |
| resurge | Rise again |
| well up, swell | come up (as of feelings and thoughts, or other ephemeral things) |
| Broader | become | Come into existence |
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| Similar to | develop | Be gradually disclosed or unfolded |
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| Spanish | cultivar, derivar, desarrollarse, elaborar, elevar, originarse, originar, producirse, surgir |
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| Catalan | cultivar, derivar, desenvolupar-se, elaborar, elevar, originar-se, originar, produir-se |
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| Adjectives | originative | containing seeds of later development |
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| Nouns | origin, origination | an event that is a beginning |
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| origination | the act of starting something for the first time |
English > originate: 3 senses > verb 2, creation| Meaning | Bring into being. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something |
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| Synonyms | initiate, start |
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| Narrower | go back, date back, date from | belong to an earlier time |
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| lead up, initiate | set in motion, start an event or prepare the way for |
| set | apply or start |
| Broader | make, create | make or cause to be or to become |
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| See also | originate in | come from |
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| Spanish | comenzar, empezar, estrenar, incoar, iniciar, originar |
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| Catalan | començar, estrenar, incoar, iniciar, originar |
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| Adjectives | originative | having the ability or power to create |
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| Nouns | origin | an event that is a beginning |
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| origination | the act of starting something for the first time |
| originator | someone who creates new things |
