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commence - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
commence
Definition
(verb) take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
Synonyms
:
begin
,
get
,
get down
,
set about
,
set out
,
start
,
start out
Example Sentence
We began working at dawn
Who will start?
Get working as soon as the sun rises!
The first tourists began to arrive in Cambodia
He began early in the day
Let's get down to work now
Definition
(verb) set in motion, cause to start
Synonyms
:
begin
,
lead off
,
start
Example Sentence
The U.S. started a war in the Middle East
The Iraqis began hostilities
begin a new chapter in your life
Definition
(verb) get off the ground
Synonyms
:
embark on
,
start
,
start up
Example Sentence
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
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text: commence operation priya wouldn't want
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