Search Result for "embark on":
Wordnet 3.0

VERB (1)

1. get off the ground;
- Example: "Who started this company?"
- Example: "We embarked on an exciting enterprise"
- Example: "I start my day with a good breakfast"
- Example: "We began the new semester"
- Example: "The afternoon session begins at 4 PM"
- Example: "The blood shed started when the partisans launched a surprise attack"
[syn: start, start up, embark on, commence]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

embark on
    v 1: 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" [syn:
         start, start up, embark on, commence]