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initial

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beginning, opening, original, primary; see first 1, fundamental 1, introductory 1.

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Another word for initial

adjective

Of, relating to, or occurring at the start of something:
beginning, inceptive, incipient, initiatory, introductory, leadoff. See start
At or near the start of a period, development, or series:
beginning, early, first. See start
Preceding all others in time:
earliest, first, maiden, original, pioneer, primary, prime, primordial. See start

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Her initial reaction was an urge to crawl under the table.
With the initial shock out of the way, she focused on the facts.
Martha listened, her initial disappointment melting away.
The initial sensations passed, and he breathed deeply, finally able to focus as his body adjusted to the feel of the energy flowing through him.
He'd wondered what his initial greeting as dhjan would feel like.

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