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What does start up mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word start up? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (intransitive) To rise suddenly.
  2. (transitive, intransitive) To begin to operate.
  3. (intransitive, colloquial) To begin.
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The knot cannot be unravelled but can uncoil like a snake, start up like the brain-fever-bird that disturbs any chance of rest.
However, you must shut down the digital TV application and start up a separate one for cable.
During the summer, it also seems a bit like a base camp, full of cottagers and hikers ready to start up the Bruce Peninsula.
Who wants to play intramural volleyball when you can start up an economy or take over a third of the land?
I went through a process of trial and error and found that with either drive plugged in, it wouldn't start up.
And if you find yourself getting tired, Matti will happily start up the outboard on his boat and give you a tow.

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