English to English verb
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come into existence; take on form or shape | | Example: A new religious movement originated in that country a love that sprang up from friendship the idea for the book grew out of a short story An interesting phenomenon uprose
source: wordnet30
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bring into being | | Example: He initiated a new program Start a foundation
source: wordnet30
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begin a trip at a certain point, as of a plane, train, bus, etc. | | Example: The flight originates in Calcutta
source: wordnet30
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To give an origin or beginning to; to cause to be; to bring into existence; to produce as new. | | source: webster1913
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To take first existence; to have origin or beginning; to begin to exist or act; as, the scheme originated with the governor and council. | | source: webster1913
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