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start on

verb
  1. To criticize. (informal, transitive) · Don't start on her about that again!
  2. To begin using (something); to set about on a task; to be initiated to begin using. (informal, transitive) · We're starting on the long-delayed project soon.· They haven't started her on solid foods yet.
  3. To be instigated to talk about, rant or complain regarding a frequent topic. (informal, transitive) · Don't start me on that again.
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