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Start doing something with vigour or determination
To take the first step in (a process or course of action)
Attack someone physically or verbally
Make a concerted or violent attack on
To stand or meet facing, especially in competition, hostility or defiance
Begin with enthusiasm
Move directly towards someone or something in a purposeful or intimidating manner
To do one's part
To begin to move in a given direction
To agree to take responsibility of
Plod, often through water
To set up or establish
(
engage in
)
To participate or become involved in
Come upon by pushing; surround
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Verb
▲
Start doing something with vigour or determination
attack
embark on
go about
set to
undertake
address oneself to
commence
get going on
begin
buckle down to
get cracking
get to work on
get weaving
make a start on
start
tackle
get down to business
get the ball rolling
get things moving
launch into
set the ball rolling
get down to
make a start
put the wheels in motion
set the wheels in motion
concentrate
focus
get on
knuckle down
get to work
get stuck into
get to grips with
get to work at
throw oneself into
have a crack at
have a go at
approach
get cracking on
get cracking with
go
“In the millennium year the club
set about
an ambitious task of upgrading their facilities.”
Verb
▲
To take the first step in (a process or course of action)
begin
commence
launch
open
start
fall to
get off
kick off
lead off
strike into
embark on
embark upon
enter into
enter upon
attempt
begin undertaking
engage in
tackle
undertake
broach
engage
enter
initiate
jump off
plunge into
set out
set to
take up
tee off
inaugurate
get going
institute
start off
enter on
go about
instigate
launch into
originate
embark
get down to business
get the ball rolling
get under way
get cracking on
get down to
get off the ground
get stuck into
get weaving
go ahead
make a start on
set in motion
get cracking
get weaving on
jump into
tear into
come into being
come into existence
ring up the curtain on
get one's feet wet
get show on road
hit the ground running
start the ball rolling
get the show on the road
go into
venture into
settle down to
have a crack at
have a go at
have a shot at
get
get down
start out
approach
begin work on
commence on
consider
get going on
get to grips with
start the ball rolling on
address oneself to
move into
start on
start out on
start to
start up
set out on
more ❯
“He
set about
making dinner while his husband ran out for wine.”
Verb
▲
Attack someone physically or verbally
assail
assault
attack
beat
hit
pound
strike
thrash
hammer
pummelled
UK
pummel
US
wallop
fall on
lace into
lay into
paste
set upon
tear into
turn on
do over
give someone a beating
knock about
let fly at
pitch into
rough up
sail into
work over
duff up
get stuck into
knock around
light into
beat up on
let someone have it
have a go at
beat the living daylights out of
tear into someone
lash out at
admonish
drub
pelt
pounce on
rebuke
reprimand
reproach
reprove
round on
castigate
chastise
chide
lambaste
pull up
remonstrate with
upbraid
censure
criticise
UK
criticize
US
take to task
go on at
haul over the coals
read someone the Riot Act
lash
weigh into
batter
belabor
US
belabour
UK
fly at
thump
abuse
berate
hit out at
strike out at
beat up
fall upon
jump
strike at
duff someone up
set on
beset
bushwhack
charge
raid
rush
sic
sick
storm
trash
go at
jump on
set at
terrorise
UK
terrorize
US
go in on
descend on
descend upon
pounce upon
deck
buffet
clobber
smack
bombard
belt
biff
bop
clout
knock
plug
punch
sock
whack
whip
cudgel
flog
rain blows on
tonk
smite
thwack
whale
lay one on
give someone a good hiding
knock into the middle of next week
lash out
hit out
let fly
take a swing
slap
bash
cuff
swat
bang
clip
spank
cane
chin
rap
welt
club
lob
physically attack
aim blows at
slug
quilt
advance
blast
blitz
invade
mug
ruin
slam
zap
go for
shoot down
slap around
come down on
haul off on
let have it
jump down one's throat
jump on one's case
battle
fire at
get at
tell off
hurt
ambush
aggress
harm
bean
kick
overwhelm
boot
clock
besiege
bother
brain
larrup
slog
bust
harass
boff
bat
blister
cook
stab
whop
assault physically
chop down
knock cold
knock block off
lay siege to
turn to violence
knock for a loop
more ❯
“As he tried to recover it, the other side's players thought she was being assaulted and
set about
him.”
Verb
▲
Make a concerted or violent attack on
assail
attack
assault
beset
charge
rush
storm
belabor
US
belabour
UK
accost
mug
turn on
besiege
bushwhack
fly at
invade
pounce on
raid
set upon
sic
sick
strike
trash
weigh into
fall on
jump
launch oneself at
let fly at
maltreat
round on
blister
blitz
bust
encounter
fall upon
hit out at
impugn
jump on
lace into
lash out at
launch an attack on
lay into
make an assault on
malign
molest
pitch into
sail into
set on
tear into
vilify
wade into
beat up
get stuck into
go in on
light into
come at
descend on
descend upon
have at
pounce upon
work over
have a go at
let someone have it
strike out at
ambush
surprise
beat someone up
Verb
▲
To stand or meet facing, especially in competition, hostility or defiance
confront
address
face
tackle
approach
go about
handle
manage
pursue
address oneself to
apply oneself to
attend to
grapple with
see to
take on
busy oneself with
deal with
get to grips with
throw oneself into
try to solve
get to work at
take care of
take measures about
get stuck into
learn to live with
try to cope with
try to deal with
try to sort out
have a crack at
have a go at
have a shot at
attack
undertake
challenge
engage
fight
contest
contend
concentrate on
contend with
cope with
dive into
embark on
engage in
focus on
have a stab at
occupy yourself with
set to work on
have a stab at-5
look after
occupy yourself with-5
plunge into
set to
set to work on-4
take up
wade into
apply yourself to
buckle down to
start in on
get cracking on
get started on
get weaving on
devote yourself to
get to work on
go to work on
settle
get down to
begin to tackle
devote oneself to
field
negotiate
attempt
begin
essay
try
accept
embark upon
start on
work on
apply oneself
have a go
launch into
pitch into
take forward
come to grips with
square off
turn to
wade in
become involved in
give a try
knuckle down to
make a run at
settle down to
bang away at
give a whirl
go at
hammer away at
sink your teeth into
take a shot at
take in hand
turn your hand to
go for it
peg away at
plug away at
step up to the plate
turn one's hand to
go for
start the ball rolling
try on for size
take the bit between your teeth
more ❯
Verb
▲
Begin with enthusiasm
dig in
bite
burrow
chew
chow down
commence
consume
delve
eat
fall to
go for it
rise
spring
start eating
Verb
▲
Move directly towards someone or something in a purposeful or intimidating manner
bear down on
advance on
approach
converge on
assail
attack
close in on
come close to
fall upon
move in on
set upon
come closer to
draw nearer to
draw near to
move closer to
move close to
press on towards
tear into
accost
charge
draw near
let fly at
march on
Verb
▲
To do one's part
pitch in
contribute
chip in
help
participate
assist
cooperate
join in
aid
attack
begin
collaborate
commence
do
help out
kick in
launch
lend a hand
muck in
subscribe
tackle
volunteer
buckle down
come through
contribute work
fall to
get busy
get cracking
get going
jump in
play a part
plunge into
set to
tee off
wade in
do one's bit
get stuck in
go to it
hop to it
Verb
▲
To begin to move in a given direction
start
depart
embark
proceed
set off
leave
set out
go
head off
sail
start off
take off
go forth
push off
sally forth
set forth
set sail
start out
begin one's journey
be off
get going
get on the road
get under way
hit the road
hit the trail
make a start
set forward
part
Verb
▲
To agree to take responsibility of
go about
accomplish
approach
attempt
begin
do
effect
perform
tackle
transact
undertake
be employed
carry out
engage in
work at
devote oneself to
get busy with
get on with
occupy oneself with
accept
assume
bear
shoulder
take on
take up
handle
manage
meet
take responsibility for
attack
be responsible for
commence
commit to
embark on
embrace
enter on
enter upon
face
start
take on oneself
take over
address oneself to
agree to
avow
concentrate on
deal with
fall into
go for
set about with
become involved in
get cracking on
get down to
get to grips with
go in for
have a crack at
have a go at
have a shot at
have a stab at
launch into
make a run at
participate in
take part in
take upon oneself
turn one's hand to
venture on
give something a whirl
try
execute
implement
commit oneself to
commit yourself to
follow through with
endeavor to do
endeavour to do
set in motion
set out with
don
acquire
take responsibility
attend to
embark upon
take upon yourself
endeavour
UK
endeavor
US
take
take in hand
venture into
agree to do
fill
hold
have
adopt
occupy
hold down
be in
set to
take to
be employed in
be placed in
more ❯
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▲
Plod, often through water
wade
attack
attempt
bathe
drudge
ford
initiate
labour
UK
labor
US
launch
paddle
plod
splash
start
stride
stumble
tackle
toil
trek
walk
fall to
go for
jump in
light into
pitch in
set to
tear into
work through
get feet wet
get stuck in
Verb
▲
To set up or establish
start
establish
found
launch
set up
form
incorporate
institute
open
organise
UK
organize
US
pioneer
assemble
create
initiate
instal
UK
install
US
begin
constitute
develop
inaugurate
introduce
kick off
originate
activate
build
construct
devise
enact
kick-start
put in place
start up
bring about
bring into being
bring into existence
float
get something going
hatch
induct
lay the cornerstone of
lay the first stone of
lay the foundations of
mastermind
open up
put together
sow the seeds of
start off
throw together
embark on
father
get something functioning
get something moving
get something off the ground
get something working
innovate
lay foundation
make a start on
plant
instigate
commence
instate
usher in
actuate
trigger
intro
put in
set in motion
commence on
put in motion
set off
enter into
get going on
get under way
start the ball rolling
take up
trigger off
get ball rolling
make up
set going
take action on
come out with
come up with
dream up
get cracking on
break the ice on
set the ball rolling on
get feet wet
more ❯
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▲
(
engage in
)
To participate or become involved in
engage
participate
join
partake
abet
collaborate
contribute
cooperate
play
undertake
share
enter
practice
US
practise
UK
become involved
tackle
be associated with
embark on
launch into
occupy oneself
take part
throw oneself
be a participant
be a party to
go in for
have a hand
play a part
play a role
keep busy with
Verb
▲
Come upon by pushing; surround
mob
crowd
fill
throng
pack
flock
swarm
jam
assail
attack
cram
cram full
crowd into
hustle
overrun
pester
riot
cram into
press into
squeeze into
fill to overflowing
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