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false start

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noun

plural ~ starts

[count] the mistake of starting too soon in a race

If someone makes/commits a false start, the race is immediately stopped and the runners have to start again.

an unsuccessful attempt to begin something (such as a career or a project)

After several false starts, the researchers were finally able to identify the virus causing the epidemic.