Synonyms for embark on
em·bark on

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1. start, start up, embark on, commenceverb

   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"

   Synonyms:
   go, bulge, startle, set forth, get down, take off, start up, set about, start out, commence, bulge out, lead off, part, start, pop, bug out, come out, take up, get, originate, depart, begin, protrude, get going, set out, initiate, set off, pop out, jump

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1. Ferdinand Magellan:

   It is with an iron will that they embark on the most daring of all endeavors...to meet the shadowy future with out fear and conquer the unknown.

2. Sanjay Poonen:

   I will be cheering on the company’s success, as I embark on my next adventure.

3. The Omani Shed:

   Life is a journey we embark on, some find it easy and some find it rocky only faith can define your accomplishment.

4. Brennan Higgins:

   The outcome of the meeting looks bearish – especially in the context of today's nonfarm payrolls report, which gives the Fed the green light to embark on its much-anticipated tightening cycle at this month's meeting, history suggests a stronger dollar amid rising interest rates will not be kind to the oil price.

5. John Alexander Smith, Speech to Oxford University students, 1914:

   Gentlemen, you are now about to embark on a course of studies which will occupy you for two years. Together, they form a noble adventure. But I would like to remind you of an important point. Nothing that you will learn in the course of your studies will be of the slightest possible use to you in after life, save only this, that if you work hard and intelligently you should be able to detect when a man is talking rot, and that, in my view, is the main, if not the sole, purpose of education.