Thesaurus: commence
To have a beginning or origin; to originate; to start; to begin.
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Definitions
- v. i. To have a beginning or origin; to originate; to start; to begin.
- v. i. To begin to be, or to act as.
- v. i. To take a degree at a university.
- v. t. To enter upon; to begin; to perform the first act of.
- v. take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
- v. set in motion, cause to start
- v. get off the ground
- To enter upon; to begin; to perform the first act of.Many a wooer doth commence his suit. Shak.
- v:100 v take the first step or steps in carrying out an action v set in motion, cause to start v get off the ground