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EMAS
emasculate
embalm
embank
embankment
embarcadero
embargo
embark
embark on
embarras de richesses
embarrass
embarrassed
embarrassing
embarrassment
embassy
embattle
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embark on
embark on or embark upon


transitive and intransitive verb 
Definition:
 
begin doing something: to start or engage in or involve somebody or something in an undertaking
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