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Synonyms for embark

Most common

make sail launch venture enship

All synonyms

Verb

1. Make sail — to cause to go on board a vessel or boat; to put on shipboard

make sail, get on, board, take shipping dated

Definitions

  1. v. 1

    To cause to go on board a vessel or boat; to put on shipboard.

Related words

Word family
embarkation embarkee

Forms

Past participle
embarked
e.g. embarked → boarded, started, entered, shipped…

Example sentences

  • launch The rocket landed successfully on the launch pad.
  • venture I can’t venture out alone at night due to my age.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
embarksteady
launchrising
venturesteady
enshipsteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
ship1
5 letters
start1, board1, enter2
6 letters
launch1, enship
7 letters
venture2

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (enter2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
embarquer
Italiano
imbarcare
Español
embarcar