embark
verbHow many syllables in embark?
There are 2 syllables in the word embark.How to pronounce embark:
Definition of embark:
- embark (verb):
- to go on board a ship or aircraft
- to go on board a vehicle for transportation
- set out on (an enterprise or subject of study).
Synonyms for embark:
begin
board ship
climb aboard
commence
enter
get
get down
go aboard
go on board
launch
sail
set about
set out
start
start out
step aboard
take ship
Antonyms for embark:
alight
alight from
climb down
climb down from
climb off
continue on
debark
debus
deplane
deplane from
descend
descend from
detrain
detrain from
disembark
disembark from
dismount
dismount from
exit
get down
get down from
get off
get out of
leave
linger on
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