undertake
Meaning of undertake
verb
- To take upon oneself; to start, to embark on (a specific task etc.).
- To commit oneself (to an obligation, activity etc.).
He undertook to exercise more in future.
- To overtake on the wrong side.
I hate people who try and undertake on the motorway.
- To pledge; to assert, assure; to dare say.
- To take by trickery; to trap, to seize upon.
- To assume, as a character; to take on.
- To engage with; to attack, take on in a fight.
- To have knowledge of; to hear.
- To have or take charge of.
Information about undertake
- It is a verb.
- The plural form of undertake is: undertakes.
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Hyphenation of undertake
un-der-take
- It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
- undertake is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
undertake synonyms
Meaning set about:
Meaning tackle:
Meaning guarantee:
Meaning contract:
Translation of undertake
- French: entreprendre
- German: unternehmen
- Spanish: emprender, lanzarse, acometer
- Italian: intraprendere
Words that rhyme with undertake
take, Hayatake, atake, betake, caretake, foretake, rebetake, retake, offtake, withtake, bitake, shiitake, shitake, stocktake, downtake, intake, wapentake, reuptake, uptake, entertake, fortake, hartake, overtake, partake, pertake, prepartake, preundertake, reovertake, repartake, reundertake, alestake, bridestake, grubstake, mistake, peastake, restake, soopstake, stake, sweepstake, swoopstake, outtake, newtake
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