Words Like COMMENCE

We have put together a list of words that are similar to COMMENCE.

17 Alternative Words Similar to commence

1 Begin Verb      Synonym Words Like Begin
2 Get Verb      Synonym Words Like Get
3 Start Verb      Synonym Words Like Start
4 Commence Verb      Synonym Words Like Commence
5 End Verb      Antonym Words Like End
6 Originate Verb-intransitive      Synonym Words Like Originate
7 Open Verb      Hyponym Words Like Open
8 Kickoff Verb      Hyponym Words Like Kickoff
9 Inaugurate Verb      Hyponym Words Like Inaugurate
10 Introduce Verb      Hyponym Words Like Introduce
11 Recommence Verb      Hyponym Words Like Recommence
12 Launch Verb      Hyponym Words Like Launch
13 Enter Verb      Hyponym Words Like Enter
14 Plunge Verb      Hyponym Words Like Plunge
15 Fall Verb      Hyponym Words Like Fall
16 Attack Verb      Hyponym Words Like Attack
17 Auspicate Verb      Hyponym Words Like Auspicate

10 examples of commence

1 I start my day with a good breakfast
2 The afternoon session begins at 4 PM
3 We embarked on an exciting enterprise
4 We began the new semester
5 The blood shed started when the partisans launched a surprise attack
6 begin a new chapter in your life
7 The Iraqis began hostilities
8 Who will start?
9 Let's get down to work now
10 Get working as soon as the sun rises!

10 definitions of commence

1 To have a beginning or origin; to originate; to start; to begin.
2 To begin to be, or to act as.
3 To take a degree at a university.
4 To enter upon; to begin; to perform the first act of.
5 get off the ground
6 set in motion, cause to start
7 take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
8 To begin; start.
9 To enter upon or have a beginning; start. See Synonyms at begin.
10 To come into existence; take rise or origin; first have existence; begin to be.
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