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Meaning: Go on board Classified under: Verbs of walking, flying, swimming Synonyms: embark; ship Hypernyms (to "embark" is one way to...): board; get on (get on board of (trains, buses, ships, aircraft, etc.)) Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "embark"): emplane; enplane (board a plane) Sentence frames: Somebody ----s Antonym: disembark (go ashore)
Meaning: Set out on (an enterprise or subject of study) Classified under: Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc. Synonyms: embark; enter Context example: she embarked upon a new career Hypernyms (to "embark" is one way to...): begin; commence; get; get down; set about; set out; start; start out (take the first step or steps in carrying out an action) Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "embark"): take up (pursue or resume) Sentence frame: Somebody ----s PP
Meaning: Proceed somewhere despite the risk of possible dangers Classified under: Verbs of political and social activities and events Synonyms: venture; embark Context example: We ventured into the world of high-tech and bought a supercomputer Hypernyms (to "embark" is one way to...): go; move; proceed (follow a procedure or take a course) Sentence frames: Something is ----ing PP "The pitcher goes so often to the well that it comes home broken at last." (English proverb) "There is no winter for who has remained in his mother's womb" (Breton proverb) "When the fox can't reach the grape, says it's unripe." (Armenian proverb) "Just toss it in my hat and I'll sort it to-morrow." (Dutch proverb)
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