Antonyms for embark
ɛmˈbɑrkem·bark

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1. embarkverb

   Antonyms:
   disembark

2. embarkverb

   All passengers please embark now.

   Antonyms:
   disembark

3. embarkverb

   Phil embarked on his journey yesterday.

   Antonyms:
   disembark

English Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:4.0 / 1 vote

1. embark

   Antonyms:
   arrive, attain, come to, enter, gain, get to, land, reach

   Synonyms:
   depart, go, go away, leave, set out, set sail, start, weigh anchor

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1. embark

   Antonyms:
   arrive, anchor, land

   Synonyms:
   launch, euler, start

Matched Categories

1. • Begin
   • Board
   • Proceed

Princeton's WordNetRate these antonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. embark, shipverb

   go on board

   Antonyms:
   disembark, set down, debark

   Synonyms:
   enter, venture, ship, transport, send

2. embark, enterverb

   set out on (an enterprise or subject of study)

   "she embarked upon a new career"

   Antonyms:
   set down, disembark, debark

   Synonyms:
   recruit, go into, participate, enrol, enter, figure, get into, record, put down, introduce, infix, go in, venture, insert, inscribe, ship, enroll, accede, get in, come in, move into

3. venture, embarkverb

   proceed somewhere despite the risk of possible dangers

   "We ventured into the world of high-tech and bought a supercomputer"

   Antonyms:
   set down, disembark, debark

   Synonyms:
   stake, adventure, guess, pretend, hazard, enter, jeopardize, venture, ship

How to use embark in a sentence?

1. Gregory Tony:

   DeSantis formally announced the appointment of Gregory Tony as sheriff. Gregory Tony, Gregory Tony, will beBroward Countys first African-American sheriff, according to a statement released by the governor. It is my intention to embark on this enormous task to restore the confidence of families and residents of Broward County toward the Broward Sherriffs Office, which also requires that I fix the problems that exist.

2. John Alexander Smith, Speech to Oxford University students, 1914:

   Gentlemen, you are now about to embark on a course of studies which will occupy you for two years. Together, they form a noble adventure. But I would like to remind you of an important point. Nothing that you will learn in the course of your studies will be of the slightest possible use to you in after life, save only this, that if you work hard and intelligently you should be able to detect when a man is talking rot, and that, in my view, is the main, if not the sole, purpose of education.

3. Ralph Waldo Emerson:

   I pack my trunk, embrace my friends, embark on the sea, and at last wake up in Naples, and there beside me is the Stern Fact, the Sad Self, unrelenting, identical, that I fled from.

4. Cam Chell:

   We really took a step back and decided that we would ensure that all Ts were crossed and Is dotted before we embark on a public sale, we wanted to make sure that we got it right.

5. Barbara Hall:

   The path to our destination is not always a straight one. We go down the wrong road, we get lost, we turn back. Maybe it doesn't matter which road we embark on. Maybe what matters is that we embark.

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