start up (English, verb)
expansion: start up (third-person singular simple present starts up, present participle starting up, simple past and past participle started up)
Senses:
head_nr: 2
glosses: To rise suddenly.
tags: intransitive
head_nr: 2
glosses: To commence the operation of; to activate; to launch.
tags: transitive
head_nr: 2
glosses: To begin to operate.
tags: intransitive
head_nr: 2
glosses: To begin.
tags: colloquial
intransitive
Forms:
form: starts up
head_nr: 1
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: starting up
head_nr: 1
tags: participle
present
form: started up
head_nr: 1
tags: participle
past
form: started up
head_nr: 1
tags: past