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Definition start over in British English

start over phrasal verb

[intransitive/transitive] phrasal verb
1

to begin doing something again from the beginning

Example

She counted all the envelopes, put them back in the box, then started over.

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1.1

to begin a new career or way of life

Example

I'm getting a little bit too old to start over.

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Definition start over in British English