What is another word for initiates?
Pronunciation:
[ ɪnˈɪʃɪˌe͡ɪts], [ ɪnˈɪʃɪˌeɪts], [ ɪ_n_ˈɪ_ʃ_ɪ__ˌeɪ_t_s]
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Synonyms for Initiates:
n.
• amateurs (noun)v.
• begins (verb)- develops,
- Forms,
- introduces,
- originates,
- sprouts,
- buds,
- dawns,
- conceives,
- inaugurates,
- embarks,
- prepares,
- inducts,
- starts,
- emerges,
- springs,
- hatches,
- initializes,
- begins,
- commences,
- germinates,
- stems,
- creates,
- Births.
Other synonyms:
• Other relevant words (noun):- introduce,
- lubbers,
- launches,
- outset,
- creation,
- initiation,
- rouses,
- startles,
- commencement,
- proceed,
- instauration,
- start,
- dawn,
- emergence,
- Savants,
- arises,
- derivation,
- fountain,
- Tyros,
- pioneers,
- activates,
- inception,
- initiate,
- indoctrinates,
- usher in,
- fledglings,
- establishment,
- departs,
- triggers,
- causes,
- devises,
- beginnings,
- founds,
- embark on,
- receives,
- initiations,
- learners,
- enter,
- instigates,
- opens,
- mountings,
- beginning,
- departure,
- commence,
- begin,
- prompts,
- originate,
- lead off,
- kick off,
- leads,
- genesis,
- newcomers,
- parts,
- inaugurate,
- setting up,
- actuates,
- arouses,
- enters,
- CUBS,
- admits,
- foundation,
- seats,
- Leaves,
- jumps,
- entrance,
- teaches,
- kickoff,
- rises,
- sets,
- starters,
- founders,
- installation,
- mounts,
- instructs,
- Fathers,
- fall to,
- goes,
- instigate,
- origination,
- makes,
- entrants,
- broaches,
- reveals,
- pundits,
- novitiates,
- stimulates.
How to use "Initiates" in context?
Initiation rites, whether public or secret, have a long and varied history. They may involve symbolic acts or dramatic performances that transform a individual from an unknown into a member of a group or community. initiates may either undergo a complete transformation, or only experience a first taste of the Mysteries.
Public initiation rites may resemble rites of passage common to many cultures, such as the coming-of-age ceremony of adulthood in North America. Secret initiation rites, such as those practiced by some religious orders, can be more complex and secretive. They may involve ritualistic dress, fasting, meditation, and physical challenges.
Paraphrases for Initiates:
Paraphrases are highlighted according to their relevancy:
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Equivalence
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Proper noun, singular
initiation, launch, Initiating, launches.
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Proper noun, singular
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Reverse Entailment
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Noun, plural
starters.
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Noun, plural
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Independent
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Proper noun, plural
begins.
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Proper noun, singular
begin, lance, launching, leader, primer, spear, start, undertake, introduces, starts, begins, Lankan, Lanka.
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Noun, plural
onwards, Seeds, Commencing, novices, undertakes, beginners, beginnings, begins, initializes, entrants, insiders, start-ups.
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Verb, 3rd person singular present
damages, flies, initiative, marks, onwards, open, pledge, proceeds, start, starting, undertake, undertaking, Affixes, Carries, Hires, Affects, Drives, Institutes, drops, embarks, goes, sheds, releases, erodes, corrects, curates, reduces, achieves, catches, gets, takes, acquires, grabs, encourages, undergoes, occurs, prevails, outlines, undermines, clears, lifts, commits, binds, breaks, agrees, pledges, promotes, urges, emphasizes, submits, testifies, assumes, holds, yields, enters, obliges, completes, executes, fills, begs, invites, embraces, logs, files, tables, casts, sets, expands, raises, incurs, deposits, conducts, causes, attempts, activates, fires, sparks, moves, performs, elicits, enforces, engenders, generates, induces, makes, originates, produces, provokes, presents, undertakes, pursues, runs, brings, draws, establishes, keeps, arranges, organizes, prepares, regulates, leads, devotes, confers, guides, prompts, enjoins, picks, offers, heralds, poses, tries, develops, implements, calls, delivers, sends, mounts, triggers, researches, introduces, relies, employs, chairs, builds, convenes, hosts, exposes, opens, unlocks, stems, shouts, sounds, transmits, becomes, starts, begins, creates, initializes, lodges, inserts, launches, pitches, throws, handles, puts, shoots, involves, spends, spins, lays, reiterates, withholds, POPS, Kicks, PAVES, ushers, spawns, highlights, recruits, showcases, entails, underscores, affords, derives, organises.
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Proper noun, plural
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Other Related
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Proper noun, singular
engage.
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Verb, 3rd person singular present
engages.
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Proper noun, singular
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