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Synonyms for embark


Grammar : Verb
Spell : em-bahrk
Phonetic Transcription : ɛmˈbɑrk

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Définition of embark

Origin :
  • 1540s, from Middle French embarquer, from em- (see en- (1)) + barque "small ship" (see bark (n.)). Related: Embarked; embarking.
  • verb get on transportation object
Example sentences :
  • Somewhere about the 20th the soldiers began to embark, to the number of 1700 men.
  • Extract from : « Ned Myers » by James Fenimore Cooper
  • From thence I shall proceed to Yarmouth, and embark immediately.
  • Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 8 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
  • M. Gardoqui will embark the last of this or first of next month.
  • Extract from : « The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. IX » by Various
  • You are at liberty to embark in them with your men before we scuttle this ship.
  • Extract from : « Captain Blood » by Rafael Sabatini
  • Embark, and the romance quits our vessel and hangs on every other sail in the horizon.
  • Extract from : « Essays, Second Series » by Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • It will put you there in a dump, and you must embark before noon.
  • Extract from : « The Island Mystery » by George A. Birmingham
  • Do you wish me to permit the Greek troops to embark on Greek ships?
  • Extract from : « The Story of the Great War, Volume VI (of VIII) » by Various
  • In less than half an hour thirty thousand men will be ready to embark.
  • Extract from : « Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume I (of II) » by Charles James Lever
  • As he is about to embark some one runs after him and overtakes him.
  • Extract from : « Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 89, May, 1875 » by Various
  • I have very little to tell, and less time to tell it I must embark in about half an hour.
  • Extract from : « Tony Butler » by Charles James Lever

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