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embark

verb

1 embark

Go on board.

synonym: ship.

Roget 293: depart; go away; take one's departure, set out; set off, march off, put off, start off, be off, move off, get off, whip off, pack off, go off, ... show more

Roget 266: travel, journey, course; take a journey, go a journey; take a walk, go out for walk etc. n.; have a run; take the air.    flit, take wing; migrate, ... show more

Roget 270: transfer, transmit, transport, transplace, transplant, translocate; convey, carry, bear, fetch and carry; carry over, ferry over; hand pass, forward; ... show more

Dutch: embarkeren, inschepen

2 embark

Set out on (an enterprise or subject of study):
— She embarked upon a new career.

synonym: enter.

3 embark

Proceed somewhere despite the risk of possible dangers.

synonym: venture.


Moby thesaurus: air-express, airfreight, airmail, assume, begin, board, commence, consign, dispatch, drop a letter, embark on, embus, emplane, engage in, enplane, enter, enter upon, entrain, expedite, export ... show more.

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