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undertake

verb

Enter upon an activity or enterprise

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
U
Ends with
E
Contains
ND
Scrabble score
14
CEFR level
B2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ʌndəˈteɪk

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Audio Pronunciation

Meaning

Definitions

verb

  1. Enter upon an activity or enterprise

verb

  1. Accept as a challenge

    “I'll tackle this difficult task”

verb

  1. Promise to do or accomplish

    “Guarantee to free the prisoners”

verb

  1. Enter into a contractual arrangement

verb

  1. Accept as a charge

In context

Example Sentences

I'll tackle this difficult task
Guarantee to free the prisoners

Similar words

Synonyms

set aboutattempttackletake onguaranteecontracttake in charge

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