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embark

[em-bahrk] / ɛmˈbɑrk /
VERB
get on transportation object
Synonyms
STRONGEST
commence enter launch
STRONG
board emplane entrain
WEAK
go aboard ship leave port plunge into put on board set about set out set sail take on board take ship
Antonyms
STRONGEST
cease end finish stop
WEAK
disembark stay

Example Sentences

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Heeseung is leaving Enhypen to embark on his solo career.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026

When Rebekah Lee was in her twenties, she decided to embark on an ambitious climb up Mount Stuart in Washington State and "made a series of bad decisions".

From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026

“With strategic clarity, disciplined execution, and a solid capital position, we embark on a new phase of value creation,” Chief Executive Luigi Lovaglio said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

People tend to embark on more expensive renovation projects before selling a house, or just after buying one.

From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026

Our spoils were below, and to the riverside we repaired, there to embark.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson