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originate

/ɚˈɪdʒənˌeɪt/ · 4 syllables

Meaning

verb

  1. come into existence; take on form or shape
    “A new religious movement originated in that country”
  2. bring into being
    “He initiated a new program”
  3. begin a trip at a certain point, as of a plane, train, bus, etc.
    “The flight originates in Calcutta”

Synonyms for originate

Words that rhyme with originate

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