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embark on
Overview of verb embark-on
The verb embark on has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (3) start, start up, embark on, commence -- (get off the ground; "Who started this company?"; "We embarked on an exciting enterprise"; "I start my day with a good breakfast"; "We began the new semester"; "The afternoon session begins at 4 PM"; "The blood shed started when the partisans launched a surprise attack")
Antonyms of verb embark-on
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb embark-on
1 sense of embark on
Sense 1
start, start up, embark on, commence
=> begin, lead off, start, commence
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb embark-on
1 sense of embark on
Sense 1
start, start up, embark on, commence
=> inaugurate, kick off
=> open
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb embark-on
1 sense of embark on
Sense 1
start, start up, embark on, commence
=> begin, lead off, start, commence
'Cause To' of verb embark-on
Derived Forms of verb embark-on
Domain of verb embark-on
Domain Terms of verb embark-on
Familiarity of verb embark-on
embark on used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Sample Sentences of verb embark-on
1 sense of embark on
Sense 1
start, start up, embark on, commence
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb embark-on
1 sense of embark on
Sense 1
start, start up, embark on, commence
> begin, lead off, start, commence
=> jumpstart, jump-start
=> recommence
=> inaugurate, usher in, introduce
=> set off
=> start, start up, embark on, commence
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb embark-on
Sense 1
start, start up, embark on, commence
=> begin, lead off, start, commence
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