Synonyms for enter upon
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1. enter upon

   Synonyms:
   begin, commence, inaugurate, initiate, institute, originate, set about, set going, set in operation, set on foot, start

   Antonyms:
   abstain, bring to an end, cease, come to an end, conclude, desist, discontinue, end, end, finish, give over, intermit, leave off, pause, quit, refrain, stop, terminate

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1. enter upon, come upon, luck intoverb

   take possession of

   "She entered upon the estate of her rich relatives"

   Synonyms:
   fall upon, discover, attain, strike, luck into, happen upon, chance on, come upon, chance upon, come across, light upon

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1. enter upon

   Synonyms:
   begin, commence, take the first steps in

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1. Chief Joseph Sinagra:

   We have to make sure that when we enter upon someone's premises, and we start doing a search, or we seize property, that we're doing that with a legal authority to do so, it's my job as the police chief to make sure that whenever we do something like this we are doing it with the color of authority to do so. In this case, we had to have a search warrant.