EMBARK


Meaning of EMBARK in English

v. 1 tr. & intr. (often foll. by for) put or go on board a ship or aircraft (to a destination). 2 intr. (foll. by on, upon) engage in an activity or undertaking. embarkation n. (in sense 1).

[ F embarquer (as IN-(2), BARK(3)) ]

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