Synonyms for be gun
Grammar : Adj, verb |
Spell : bih-guhn |
Phonetic Transcription : bɪˈgʌn |
Top 10 synonyms for be gun Other synonyms for the word be gun
- abet
- accomplish
- achieve
- activate
- actualize
- actuate
- ad hoc
- add
- address oneself
- address oneself to
- admit
- adopt
- advance
- advancing
- afloat
- agree
- agree to do
- aid
- aloft
- already
- animate
- annex
- announce
- answer for
- append
- apply oneself
- apply oneself to
- approach
- appropriate
- arise
- arrive
- arrogate
- assume
- at this moment
- attack
- attempt
- attempted
- attend to
- awaken
- back
- bang away at
- bargain
- be a native of
- be absorbed in
- be at the bottom of
- be born
- be born in
- be derived
- be descended
- be employed
- be up to
- bear
- become
- become member
- befall
- begun
- being
- being made
- bestir
- betide
- birth
- brainstorm
- break ground
- break in
- break the ice
- breed
- bring down
- bring off
- bring on
- bring to one's feet
- bring to pass
- buckle down
- bud
- build
- build up
- burgeon
- burst forth
- buy
- call forth
- carry on
- carry out
- carry through
- cause
- challenge
- chance
- chartered
- chip in
- claim as birthplace
- codified
- coeval
- colonize
- come
- come across
- come forth
- come into
- come into being
- come into existence
- come out
- come out with
- come through
- come to grips with
- come to have
- come to light
- come up with
- come upon
- commence
- commenced
- commit
- commit oneself
- compel
- complete
- completed
- compose
- conceive
- conceived
- conclude
- confiscate
- constitute
- construct
- consummate
- contemporaneous
- contemporary
- continue
- contract
- contribute
- contribute to
- contribute work
- convert
- convince
- cook
- cook up
- cooperate
- covenant
- crack
- create
- created
- crop up
- current
- dash ahead
- dawn
- deal with
- decant
- derive
- derive from
- descend
- develop
- devote
- devote oneself to
- discover
- dispose
- do
- do a number
- do one's bit
- do one's thing
- do the job
- do the trick
- do to a T
- don
- draw forth
- draw off
- draw on
- dream up
- drive
- edge forward
- effect
- effectuate
- electrify
- elevate
- elicit
- emanate
- embark
- embark on
- embark upon
- embarked upon
- embrace
- emerge
- employ
- enact
- encounter
- endeavor
- endow
- endowed
- energize
- enforce
- engage
- engage in
- engender
- enlist
- enroll
- ensue
- enter
- enter on
- enter upon
- enthuse
- equipped
- erect
- erupt
- espouse
- essay
- establish
- even now
- eventuate
- evoke
- excite
- execute
- exhilarate
- existent
- existing
- explode
- explore
- extant
- fall into
- fall out
- fall to
- fashion
- finished
- fire
- fire up
- fix
- flare up
- floated
- flow
- follow
- foment
- for the time being
- force
- form
- formulate
- found
- founded
- fulfill
- function
- galvanize
- generate
- germinate
- get across
- get ball rolling
- get busy with
- get cracking
- get feet wet
- get going
- get in there
- get involved with
- get one's feet wet
- get oneself into
- get show on road
- get started
- get things rolling
- get to
- get under way
- give a try
- give a whirl
- give birth to
- give impulse
- give rise to
- glimmer
- go
- go about
- go ahead
- go for
- go for broke
- go for it
- go forward
- go in for
- go into
- go on
- go out in front
- go that route
- go to it
- go to town
- going
- going on
- grow
- grow out of
- guarantee
- handle
- happen
- happening
- hatch
- have a go at
- have a hand in
- have a try
- hazard
- head
- help
- help; get busy
- hire
- hit the ground running
- hop to it
- ignite
- immediate
- impel
- implement
- in duration
- in motion
- in process
- in progress
- inaugurate
- inaugurated
- incite
- incorporated
- induce
- induct
- inflame
- inflict
- initiate
- initiated
- innervate
- innerve
- inspire
- install
- installed
- instant
- instate
- instigate
- institute
- instituted
- intro
- introduce
- introduced
- intrude
- invest
- invoke
- issue
- issue forth
- join
- join in
- join up
- jump in
- jump into
- just now
- kick off
- kickoff
- kindle
- knock off
- labor
- launch
- launched
- lay foundation for
- lead
- lead off
- lead to
- lead up to
- lend a hand
- let
- light out
- lighten
- lofted
- log on
- loom
- make
- make a run at
- make active
- make it
- make progress
- make provision for
- make tick
- make up
- make waves
- maneuver
- map out
- meet
- modern
- motivate
- mount
- move
- move on
- moving
- mushroom
- muster
- new
- now
- nowadays
- occasion
- occupy oneself with
- occur
- offer
- officiate
- ongoing
- open
- open up
- operate
- operational
- operative
- organize
- organized
- originate
- originated
- participate
- participate in
- pass in
- percolate
- perform
- perk
- perpetrate
- persevere
- persist
- persuade
- pioneer
- pique
- pitch in
- pitch into
- plant
- pledge
- plunge into
- posit
- postulate
- practice
- prearrange
- precede
- precipitate
- predicate
- prefix
- prepare
- present-day
- preside
- presume
- presuppose
- prevail on
- prevail upon
- prime
- proceed
- proceed from
- proceeding
- procure
- produce
- produced
- progress
- promise
- promote
- prompt
- provoke
- pull it off
- puncture
- pursue
- pushed forward
- put across
- put in gear
- put in motion
- put on
- put together
- put up
- quicken
- raise
- rally
- ratified
- realize
- realized
- rear
- render
- respond
- result
- result from
- result in
- retain
- revert
- ring in
- rise
- rouse
- roust
- sail
- secure
- seize
- sell
- send off
- sent
- serve
- set
- set about
- set foot in
- set in
- set in motion
- set on
- set out
- set out on
- set to
- set up
- settle
- settle up
- settled
- shoot ahead
- shoot up
- shoulder
- show itself
- show the way
- sign on
- sign up
- sow the seeds
- spearhead
- spring
- spring up
- sprout
- square off
- stake
- start
- start out
- start the ball rolling
- start up
- started
- state
- stem
- stem from
- stimulate
- stipulate
- stir
- stir up
- strengthen
- subscribe
- subsidize
- suppose
- surface
- suscitate
- sway
- switch on
- systematized
- tackle
- tackled
- take a shot at
- take effect
- take in
- take in hand
- take off
- take on
- take over
- take part
- take place
- take steps
- take the lead
- take the plunge
- take up
- take upon oneself
- tap
- tear into
- tee off
- think up
- thrill
- titillate
- titivate
- today
- topical
- trailblaze
- transort
- transpire
- tried
- trigger
- try
- try on for size
- try out
- turn
- turn one's hand to
- turn out
- turn the trick
- turn to
- turn up
- uncork
- under consideration
- under way
- undertake
- undertaken
- unfold
- unzip
- up-to-date
- upspring
- usher
- usher in
- venture
- ventured
- volunteer
- wade in
- wade into
- waken
- whet
- whip up
- work at
- work on
- work out
- work up
- working
- wreak
- yield
Définition of be gun
Origin :- past participle of begin.
- As in present : adj existing; at this time
- As in begun : adj started
- As in cooking : adj in preparation
- As in established : adj set up to endure
- As in inaugurated : adj originated
- As in launched : adj started
- As in originated : adj introduced
- As in undertaken : adj set in motion
- As in underway : adj in motion
- As in present-day : adj present
- As in initiate : verb start, introduce
- As in arise : verb come into being; proceed
- As in assume : verb take, undertake
- As in pioneer : verb invent; lay the groundwork
- As in pitch in : verb help out
- As in preface : verb introduce
- As in premise : verb hypothesize
- As in provoke : verb start, evoke; stimulate
- As in rise : verb become apparent
- As in set : verb start, incite
- As in set up : verb start
- As in spring : verb originate, emerge
- As in strike out : verb leave to begin new venture
- As in tackle : verb make an effort
- As in take on : verb assume, accept
- As in begin : verb start
- As in begin : verb come into being; become functional
- As in turn on : verb start the operation of
- As in undertake : verb attempt, engage in
- As in enter on : verb start
- As in enter upon : verb start
- As in break out : verb happen, emerge
- As in bring : verb cause; influence
- As in broach : verb open, pierce
- As in build : verb initiate, found
- As in cause : verb bring into being; bring about
- As in act : verb do something
- As in instate : verb initiate
- As in come on : verb appear, enter
- As in commence : verb start action
- As in dawn : verb start
- As in effect : verb carry out, accomplish
- As in enter : verb embark on; take part in
- As in fall to : verb set about doing
- As in found : verb bring into being
- As in go about : verb undertake
- As in go ahead : verb proceed
- As in go into : verb take an interest in; participate
- As in hail : verb come from; originate
Antonyms for be gun
- abandon
- absent
- abstain
- ascend
- avoid
- away
- back out
- be factual
- be idle
- be lazy
- block
- bore
- break
- calculate
- calm
- cause
- cease
- check
- close
- close up
- complete
- comply
- conclude
- confuse
- consummate
- cooperate
- cover
- deaden
- decelerate
- decline
- decrease
- delay
- delete
- delight
- demolish
- demote
- deny
- depart
- depress
- descend
- desist
- destroy
- deter
- deteriorate
- die
- disagree
- disallow
- disappear
- disarrange
- disbelieve
- discontinue
- discourage
- disdain
- disenchant
- disestablish
- disgust
- dishearten
- dishonor
- dismantle
- disorder
- disorganize
- disparage
- disperse
- displace
- displease
- disregard
- dissuade
- distant
- dodge
- doubt
- dribble
- drip
- drop
- dull
- end
- erase
- exit
- expel
- fail
- fall
- false
- far
- finish
- follow
- forego
- forget
- former
- future
- give
- give in
- give up
- go
- go along
- go up
- halt
- halted
- hesitate
- hide
- hinder
- hold back
- hurt
- idle
- ignore
- impede
- incomplete
- insolvent
- invalidated
- keep
- knock down
- late
- latent
- lay
- laze
- leave
- leave alone
- lessen
- let alone
- lie
- liquefy
- lose
- lower
- make happy
- miss
- neglect
- not believe
- not do
- not mention
- not take
- obstruct
- offer
- old
- old-fashioned
- overlook
- overthrow
- overturn
- pass up
- past
- please
- prevent
- previous
- prospective
- put out
- quit
- raze
- recede
- reduce
- refrain
- refuse
- regress
- reject
- remain
- remove
- repress
- retreat
- rise
- ruin
- scatter
- set
- shrink
- shun
- shut down
- sit
- slight
- slump
- soften
- stay
- stop
- stopped
- take
- take down
- temporary
- terminate
- turn off
- unfinished
- unsettle
- unsound
- untrue
- upset
- veto
- wait
- weaken
- whisper
- withdraw
- worsen
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