To initiate a new venture, or to advance beyond previous achievements.
To begin digging in the earth at the start of a new construction, or, originally, for cultivation.
To separate from the ground on takeoff; to become airborne.
To lift off the sea bottom when being weighed.
To bring into being; give rise to.
To produce as a result of a chemical or physical process.
To procreate, beget.
To form a figure from a curve or solid.
To appear or occur; be generated.