commence
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~ set in motion, cause to start; "The U.S. started a war in the Middle East"; "The Iraqis began hostilities"; "begin a new chapter in your life"
commence
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~ take the first step or steps in carrying out an action; "We began working at dawn"; "Who will start?"; "Get working as soon as the sun rises!"; "The first tourists began to arrive in Cambodia"; "He began early in the day"; "Let's get down to work now"
commend
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~ express a good opinion of
commend
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~ mention as by way of greeting or to indicate friendship; "Remember me to your wife"
commend
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~ give to in charge; "I commend my children to you"