start into in English

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "starts into",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "starting into",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "started into",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "started into",
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        "past"
      ]
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        {
          "text": "I'm so hungry, I want to start into that pizza right now!",
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        }
      ],
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        "To begin to eat."
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          "begin"
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        [
          "eat",
          "eat"
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figurative) To begin to eat."
      ],
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        "figuratively"
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      "glosses": [
        "To begin to argue with, nag or criticize somebody, especially when as part of a pattern of criticism along similar lines."
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        "(figurative) To begin to argue with, nag or criticize somebody, especially when as part of a pattern of criticism along similar lines."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "start into"
}

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{
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    "English lemmas",
    "English multiword terms",
    "English phrasal verbs",
    "English phrasal verbs formed with \"into\"",
    "English verbs",
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    {
      "form": "starts into",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    {
      "form": "starting into",
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        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "started into",
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        "participle",
        "past"
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      "form": "started into",
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        {
          "text": "I'm so hungry, I want to start into that pizza right now!",
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      "glosses": [
        "To begin to eat."
      ],
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        [
          "begin",
          "begin"
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        [
          "eat",
          "eat"
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      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figurative) To begin to eat."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To begin to argue with, nag or criticize somebody, especially when as part of a pattern of criticism along similar lines."
      ],
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        [
          "nag",
          "nag"
        ],
        [
          "criticize",
          "criticize"
        ]
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        "(figurative) To begin to argue with, nag or criticize somebody, especially when as part of a pattern of criticism along similar lines."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "start into"
}

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"start into" meaning in English

Verb