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an electric motor for starting an engine the official who signals the beginning of a race or competition a contestant who is in the game at the beginning a culture containing yeast or bacteria that is used to start the process of fermentation or souring in making butter or cheese or dough; "to make sourdough you need a starter" a hand tool consisting of a rotating shaft with parallel handle food or drink to stimulate the appetite (usually served before a meal or as the first course) any new participant in some activity |
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