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Another word for commence

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commence

v.

start, enter upon, originate, initiate; see begin 1, 2. See syn. study at begin.

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Another word for commence

verb

To go about the initial step in doing (something):
approach, begin, embark, enter, get off, inaugurate, initiate, institute, launch, lead off, open, set about, set out, set to, start, take on, take up, undertake. (Informal) kick off. Idioms: get cracking, get going, get the show on the road. See start
To come into being:
arise, begin, originate, start. See start
To begin to appear or develop:
appear, arise, dawn, emerge, originate. See start

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It is best to commence the electrolytic thickening in a silver acetate bath.
The bombardment will commence on September.
But when the combat was about to commence it was interrupted by the king...
Aphides are born, as a rule, alive, and the young soon commence to reproduce again.
With regard to internal organization we may commence with the disposition of the renal organ (nephridium), the external opening of which has already been noted.

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