Synonyms of the word embark


EMBARKBEGIN - BOARD - COMMENCE - ENTER - GET - GO - MOVE - PROCEED - SHIP - START - VENTURE

embark

  • v. To get on a boat or ship or (outside the USA) an aeroplane.
  • v. To start, begin.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to go on board a vessel or boat; to put on shipboard.
  • v. (transitive) To engage, enlist, or invest (as persons, money, etc.) in any affair.

begin

  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To start, to initiate or take the first step into something.
  • v. (intransitive) To be in the first stage of some situation.
  • v. (intransitive) To come into existence.
  • n. (nonstandard) Beginning; start.

board

  • n. A relatively long, wide and thin piece of any material, usually wood or similar, often for use in construction…
  • n. A device (e.g., switchboard) containing electrical switches and other controls and designed to control…
  • n. A flat surface with markings for playing a board game.
  • n. Short for blackboard, whiteboard, chessboard, surfboard, message board (on the Internet), etc.
  • n. A committee that manages the business of an organization, e.g., a board of directors.
  • n. (uncountable) Regular meals or the amount paid for them in a place of lodging.
  • n. (nautical) The side of a ship.
  • n. (nautical) The distance a sailing vessel runs between tacks when working to windward.
  • n. (ice hockey) The wall that surrounds an ice hockey rink, often in plural.
  • n. (archaic) A long, narrow table, like that used in a medieval dining hall.
  • n. Paper made thick and stiff like a board, for book covers, etc.; pasteboard.
  • n. (video games) A level or stage having a particular layout.
  • n. (duplicate bridge) A container for holding pre-dealt cards that is used to allow multiple sets of players…
  • v. (transitive) To step or climb onto or otherwise enter a ship, aircraft, train or other conveyance.
  • v. (transitive) To provide someone with meals and lodging, usually in exchange for money.
  • v. (transitive) To receive meals and lodging in exchange for money.
  • v. (transitive, nautical) To capture an enemy ship by going alongside and grappling her, then invading her…
  • v. (intransitive) To obtain meals, or meals and lodgings, statedly for compensation.
  • v. (transitive, now rare) To approach (someone); to make advances to, accost.
  • v. To cover with boards or boarding.
  • v. To hit (someone) with a wooden board.
  • v. (transitive) To write something on a board, especially a blackboard or whiteboard.
  • n. (basketball, informal) A rebound.

commence

  • v. (intransitive) To begin, start.
  • v. (transitive) To begin to be, or to act as.
  • v. (Britain, intransitive, dated) To take a degree at a university.

enter

  • v. (intransitive) To go or come into an enclosed or partially enclosed space.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to go (into), or to be received (into); to put in; to insert; to cause to be admitted.
  • v. (figuratively) To go or come into (a state or profession).
  • v. (transitive) To type (something) into a computer; to input.
  • v. (transitive) To record (something) in an account, ledger, etc.
  • v. (intransitive, law) To become a party to an agreement, treaty, etc.
  • v. (law, intransitive) To become effective; to come into effect.
  • v. (law) To go into or upon, as lands, and take actual possession of them.
  • v. (transitive, law) To place in regular form before the court, usually in writing; to put upon record in…
  • v. to make report of (a vessel or its cargo) at the custom house; to submit a statement of (imported goods),…
  • v. (transitive, US, dated, historical) To file, or register with the land office, the required particulars…
  • v. to deposit for copyright the title or description of (a book, picture, map, etc.).
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To initiate; to introduce favourably.
  • n. (computing) Alternative spelling of Enter (“the computer key”).
  • n. (computing) Alternative spelling of Enter (“a stroke of the computer key”).

get

  • v. (transitive) To obtain; to acquire.
  • v. (transitive) To receive.
  • v. (transitive, in a perfect construction, with present-tense meaning) To have. See usage notes.
  • v. (copulative) To become.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to become; to bring about.
  • v. (transitive) To fetch, bring, take.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to do.
  • v. (intransitive, with various prepositions, such as into, over, or behind; for specific idiomatic senses…
  • v. (transitive) To cover (a certain distance) while travelling.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to come or go or move.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to be in a certain status or position.
  • v. (intransitive) To begin (doing something).
  • v. (transitive) To take or catch (a scheduled transportation service).
  • v. (transitive) To respond to (a telephone call, a doorbell, etc).
  • v. (intransitive, followed by infinitive) To be able, permitted (to do something); to have the opportunity…
  • v. (transitive, informal) To understand. (compare get it).
  • v. (transitive, informal) To be subjected to.
  • v. (informal) To be. Used to form the passive of verbs.
  • v. (transitive) To become ill with or catch (a disease).
  • v. (transitive, informal) To catch out, trick successfully.
  • v. (transitive, informal) To perplex, stump.
  • v. (transitive) To find as an answer.
  • v. (transitive, informal) To bring to reckoning; to catch (as a criminal); to effect retribution.
  • v. (transitive) To hear completely; catch.
  • v. (transitive) To getter.
  • v. (now rare) To beget (of a father).
  • v. (archaic) To learn; to commit to memory; to memorize; sometimes with out.
  • v. (imperative, informal) Used with a personal pronoun to indicate that someone is being pretentious or grandiose.
  • v. (imperative, informal) Go away; get lost.
  • v. (euphemistic) To kill.
  • v. (intransitive, obsolete) To make acquisitions; to gain; to profit.
  • n. Offspring.
  • n. Lineage.
  • n. (sports, tennis) A difficult return or block of a shot.
  • n. Something gained.
  • n. (Britain, regional) A git.
  • n. (Judaism) A Jewish writ of divorce.

go

  • v. To move.
  • v. (intransitive, chiefly of a machine) To work or function (properly); to move or perform (as required).
  • v. (intransitive) To start; to begin (an action or process).
  • v. (intransitive) To take a turn, especially in a game.
  • v. (intransitive) To attend.
  • v. To proceed.
  • v. To follow or travel along (a path).
  • v. (intransitive) To extend (from one point in time or space to another).
  • v. (intransitive) To lead (to a place); to give access to.
  • v. (copula) To become. (The adjective that follows usually describes a negative state.).
  • v. To assume the obligation or function of; to be, to serve as.
  • v. (intransitive) To continuously or habitually be in a state.
  • v. To come to (a certain condition or state).
  • v. (intransitive) To change (from one value to another).
  • v. To turn out, to result; to come to (a certain result).
  • v. (intransitive) To tend (toward a result).
  • v. To contribute to a (specified) end product or result.
  • v. To pass, to be used up.
  • v. (intransitive) To die.
  • v. (intransitive) To be discarded.
  • v. (intransitive, cricket) To be lost or out.
  • v. To break down or apart.
  • v. (intransitive) To be sold.
  • v. (intransitive) To be given, especially to be assigned or allotted.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To survive or get by; to last or persist for a stated length of time.
  • v. (transitive, sports) To have a certain record.
  • v. To be authoritative, accepted, or valid.
  • v. To say (something), to make a sound.
  • v. To be expressed or composed (a certain way).
  • v. (intransitive) To resort (to).
  • v. To apply or subject oneself to.
  • v. To fit (in a place, or together with something).
  • v. (intransitive) To date.
  • v. To attack.
  • v. To be in general; to be usually.
  • v. (transitive) To take (a particular part or share); to participate in to the extent of.
  • v. (transitive) To yield or weigh.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To offer, bid or bet an amount; to pay.
  • v. (transitive, colloquial) To enjoy. (Compare go for.).
  • v. (intransitive, colloquial) To urinate or defecate.
  • n. (uncommon) The act of going.
  • n. A turn at something, or in something (e.g. a game).
  • n. An attempt, a try.
  • n. An approval or permission to do something, or that which has been approved.
  • n. An act; the working or operation.
  • n. (slang, dated) A circumstance or occurrence; an incident.
  • n. (dated) The fashion or mode.
  • n. (dated) Noisy merriment.
  • n. (slang, archaic) A glass of spirits; a quantity of spirits.
  • n. Power of going or doing; energy; vitality; perseverance.
  • n. (cribbage) The situation where a player cannot play a card which will not carry the aggregate count above…
  • n. A period of activity.
  • n. (obsolete, British slang) A dandy; a fashionable person.
  • n. (board games) A strategic board game, originally from China, in which two players (black and white) attempt…

move

  • v. (intransitive) To change place or posture; to stir; to go, in any manner, from one place or position to…
  • v. (intransitive) To act; to take action; to stir; to begin to act.
  • v. (intransitive) To change residence, for example from one house, town, or state, to another; to go and…
  • v. (intransitive, chess, and other games) To change the place of a piece in accordance with the rules of…
  • v. (transitive, ergative) To cause to change place or posture in any manner; to set in motion; to carry,…
  • v. (transitive, chess) To transfer (a piece or man) from one space or position to another, according to the…
  • v. (transitive) To excite to action by the presentation of motives; to rouse by representation, persuasion,…
  • v. (transitive) To arouse the feelings or passions of; especially, to excite to tenderness or compassion,…
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To propose; to recommend; specifically, to propose formally for consideration…
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To mention; to raise (a question); to suggest (a course of action); to lodge (a…
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To incite, urge (someone to do something); to solicit (someone for or of an issue);…
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To apply to, as for aid.
  • v. (law, transitive, intransitive) To request an action from the court.
  • n. The act of moving; a movement.
  • n. An act for the attainment of an object; a step in the execution of a plan or purpose.
  • n. A formalized or practiced action used in athletics, dance, physical exercise, self-defense, hand-to-hand…
  • n. The event of changing one's residence.
  • n. A change in strategy.
  • n. A transfer, a change from one employer to another.
  • n. (board games) The act of moving a token on a gameboard from one position to another according to the rules…

proceed

  • v. (intransitive) To move, pass, or go forward or onward; to advance; to carry on.
  • v. (intransitive) To pass from one point, topic, or stage, to another.
  • v. (intransitive) To come from (have as the source or origin).
  • v. (intransitive) To go on in an orderly or regulated manner; to begin and carry on a series of acts or measures;…
  • v. (intransitive) To be transacted; to take place; to occur.
  • v. (intransitive, of a rule) To be applicable or effective; to be valid.
  • v. (law, intransitive) To begin and carry on a legal process.

ship

  • n. A water-borne vessel generally larger than a boat.
  • n. (chiefly in combination) A vessel which travels through any medium other than across land, such as an…
  • n. (archaic, nautical, formal) A sailing vessel with three or more square-rigged masts.
  • n. A dish or utensil (originally fashioned like the hull of a ship) used to hold incense.
  • v. (transitive) To send by water-borne transport.
  • v. (transitive) To send (a parcel or container) to a recipient (by any means of transport).
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To release a product to vendors; to launch.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To engage to serve on board a vessel.
  • v. (intransitive) To embark on a ship.
  • v. (transitive, nautical) To put in its place.
  • v. (transitive) To take in (water) over the sides of a vessel.
  • v. (transitive) To pass (from one person to another).
  • v. (poker slang, transitive, intransitive) To go all in.
  • v. (sports) To trade or send a player to another team.
  • v. (rugby) To bungle a kick and give the opposing team possession.
  • n. (fandom slang) A fictional romantic relationship between two characters, either real or themselves fictional.
  • v. (fandom slang) To support or approve of a fictional romantic relationship between two characters, either…

start

  • n. The beginning of an activity.
  • n. A sudden involuntary movement.
  • n. The beginning point of a race, a board game, etc.
  • n. An appearance in a sports game from the beginning of the match.
  • n. A young plant germinated in a pot to be transplanted later.
  • v. (transitive) To begin, commence, initiate.
  • v. (intransitive) To begin an activity.
  • v. To startle or be startled; to move or be moved suddenly.
  • v. (intransitive) To break away, to come loose.
  • v. (transitive, sports) To put into play.
  • v. (nautical) To pour out; to empty; to tap and begin drawing from.
  • v. (euphemistic) To start your periods (menstruation).
  • n. A tail, or anything projecting like a tail.
  • n. A handle, especially that of a plough.
  • n. The curved or inclined front and bottom of a water wheel bucket.
  • n. The arm, or level, of a gin, drawn around by a horse.

venture

  • n. A risky or daring undertaking or journey.
  • n. An event that is not, or cannot be, foreseen; an accident; chance; contingency.
  • n. The thing risked; a stake; especially, something sent to sea in trade.
  • v. (transitive) To undertake a risky or daring journey.
  • v. (transitive) To risk or offer.
  • v. (intransitive) to dare to engage in; to attempt without any certainty of success. Used with at or on.
  • v. (transitive) To put or send on a venture or chance.
  • v. (transitive) To confide in; to rely on; to trust.
  • v. (transitive) To say something.

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