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What does to begin with mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word to begin with? Here's what it means.

Adverb
  1. initially, at first, at the very start
  2. in the first place
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He let the other one get under his skin and destroy what made him one of the lads to begin with.
I must admit to finding it a bit slow to begin with and rather drawn out in some places.
In the Linnaean taxonomy, everything is, to begin with, a member of a kingdom.
If the devil was a real angel to begin with, how ever did he come to revolt against God?
The video went kaput early on and its rewind button hadn't worked to begin with.
Shaking his head in disbelief, he wondered how he'd come to wind up in this situation to begin with.

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