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hit the ground running

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Synonyms for hit the ground running

verb start action
  • begin
  • inaugurate
  • initiate
  • launch
  • take up
  • arise
  • open
  • originate
  • come into being
  • come into existence
  • embark on
  • enter upon
  • get cracking
  • get going
  • get one's feet wet
  • get show on road
  • hit the ground running
  • jump into
  • kick off
  • lead off
  • start the ball rolling
  • tear into

Antonyms for hit the ground running

  • close
  • complete
  • conclude
  • end
  • finish
  • stop
  • cease
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

More words related to hit the ground running

commence

verb. start action
  • arise
  • begin
  • come into being
  • come into existence
  • embark on
  • enter upon
  • get cracking
  • get going
  • get one's feet wet
  • get show on road
  • hit the ground running
  • inaugurate
  • initiate
  • jump into
  • kick off
  • launch
  • lead off
  • open
  • originate
  • start the ball rolling
  • take up
  • tear into

commenced

verb. start action

commencing

verb. start action

jumpstart

verb. enliven
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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