EMBARK Synonyms: 16 Similar and Opposite Words

embark

verb

Definition of embark

as in to launch

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launch
sail

Dissimilar Words

as in to get (on)

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Recent Examples of embark Later this fall and into 2027, Rodrigo will embark on the massive Unraveled Tour. — Jaeden Pinder, Rolling Stone, 24 June 2026 Exploring the Galaxy Guided by the filmmakers and cast, audiences embark on a journey through the film’s most iconic settings, revealing the thoughtful layers of nostalgia embedded in each one. — Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 30 June 2026 Where to Shop for Vintage Jewelry in Paris For those ready to embark on their own Parisian treasure hunt, Laura Schultz recommends these essential stops. — Micaela English, Travel + Leisure, 3 July 2026 In support of the album, Swift planned to embark on a worldwide festival titled Lover Fest in 2020, however, it was officially canceled in February 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. — Kelsie Gibson, PEOPLE, 1 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for embark

Recent Examples of Synonyms for embark

launch

Verb

The pyrotechnics were launched from eight barges on the Potomac River and spots in West Potomac Park.

— Bart Jansen, USA Today, 5 July 2026
Videos of the pyrotechnics display show the pitch filling with tall showers of sparks and dense smoke as dozens of fireworks launched upward.

— Melissa Gomez, Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2026