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originate

/ɚˈɪdʒəˌneɪt/ · 9 letters · 8 distinct letters

  1. verb

    come into existence; take on form or shape

    A new religious movement originated in that country

  2. verb

    bring into being

    He initiated a new program

  3. verb

    begin a trip at a certain point, as of a plane, train, bus, etc.

    The flight originates in Calcutta

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