One word for first step

I need a word that summarises the following scene:

Son tells his father that he loves him. Usually, dad has trouble expressing his emotions with words, so he is glad the son made the first step.

What did the son do for his father here — in one word.

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asked Mar 28, 2020 at 15:07

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  • «I need a word that summarises the following scene» — «Why? And what you need is an intransitive verb, e.g. «to start».

    Mar 28, 2020 at 15:28

  • From the SWR tag: «This tag is for questions seeking a single word that fits a meaning. To ensure that your question is not closed as off-topic, please be specific about the intended use of the word. INCLUDE A SAMPLE SENTENCE demonstrating how the word would be used. «

    Mar 28, 2020 at 15:49

  • He accommodated his father, perhaps.

    Mar 28, 2020 at 15:52

  • He broke the ice. Extra credit for three words where you preferred only one.

    Mar 30, 2020 at 23:02

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He broached the subject or started or opened communications. Can hardly be a single word.

answered Mar 28, 2020 at 16:03

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  • appearance
  • beginning
  • inauguration
  • introduction
  • launching
  • opener
  • presentation
  • admission
  • bow
  • entrance
  • entree
  • entrée
  • graduating
  • graduation
  • incoming
  • initiation
  • coming out
  • coming out party
  • access
  • means of access
  • opening wedge
  • point of entry
  • beginning
  • dawn
  • kickoff
  • opening
  • outset
  • birth
  • commencement
  • countdown
  • dawning
  • derivation
  • embarkation
  • foundation
  • inauguration
  • inception
  • initiation
  • introduction
  • leaving
  • onset
  • origin
  • source
  • spring
  • takeoff
  • alpha
  • arrival
  • coming
  • day one
  • flying start
  • jump-off
  • running start
  • setting-out
  • square one
  • start-off

On this page you’ll find 78 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to first step, such as: appearance, beginning, inauguration, introduction, launching, and opener.

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    • completion
    • consequence
    • death
    • exit
    • effect
    • outgrowth
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    SYNONYM OF THE DAY

    OCTOBER 26, 1985

    WORDS RELATED TO FIRST STEP

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    • coming out party
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    • start-off
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    ‘FIRST STEP’ is a 9 letter
    Phrase
    starting with F and ending with P

    All Solutions for FIRST STEP

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    FIRST STEP
    (4)

    PLAN

    FIRST STEP
    (5)

    BASIS

    FIRST STEP
    (5)

    DEBUT

    FIRST STEP
    (6)

    SOURCE

    FIRST STEP
    (7)

    ARRIVAL

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    (7)

    DOORWAY

    FIRST STEP
    (7)

    INFANCY

    FIRST STEP
    (8)

    FLOORING

    FIRST STEP
    (9)

    BEGINNING

    FIRST STEP
    (9)

    BLUEPRINT

    FIRST STEP
    (9)

    MATERIALS

    FIRST STEP
    (9)

    THRESHOLD

    FIRST STEP
    (10)

    FOUNDATION

    FIRST STEP
    (10)

    INCIPIENCE

    FIRST STEP
    (10)

    INITIATIVE

    FIRST STEP
    (12)

    INAUGURATION

    FIRST STEP
    (12)

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    Definition of first step

    • the first of a series of actions

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    Rhymes with First Step

    • misstep
    • boztepe
    • strep
    • ngueppe
    • steppe
    • stepp
    • schweppe
    • schnepp
    • schlepp
    • prep
    • kleppe
    • zepp
    • yep
    • shepp
    • shep
    • sepp
    • sep
    • schepp
    • repp
    • rep
    • pep
    • lepp
    • lep
    • knepp
    • kepp
    • heppe
    • hepp
    • hep
    • deppe
    • depp

    Sentences with first-step

    4. first

    adverb. [‘ˈfɝːst’] the initial time.

    Etymology

    • first (Middle English (1100-1500))

    7. step

    verb. [‘ˈstɛp’] shift or move by taking a step.

    Etymology

    • stepe (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
    • steppen (Middle English (1100-1500))
    • steppan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

    8. step

    noun. [‘ˈstɛp’] the distance covered by a step.

    Etymology

    • stepe (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
    • steppen (Middle English (1100-1500))
    • steppan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

    9. step

    verb. [‘ˈstɛp’] put down or press the foot, place the foot.

    Etymology

    • stepe (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
    • steppen (Middle English (1100-1500))
    • steppan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

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