Antonyms for embark
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : em-bahrk |
| Phonetic Transcription : ɛmˈbɑrk |
Definition of embark
Origin :- 1540s, from Middle French embarquer, from em- (see en- (1)) + barque "small ship" (see bark (n.)). Related: Embarked; embarking.
- verb get on transportation object
- Somewhere about the 20th the soldiers began to embark, to the number of 1700 men.
- Extract from : « Ned Myers » by James Fenimore Cooper
- From thence I shall proceed to Yarmouth, and embark immediately.
- Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 8 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
- M. Gardoqui will embark the last of this or first of next month.
- Extract from : « The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. IX » by Various
- You are at liberty to embark in them with your men before we scuttle this ship.
- Extract from : « Captain Blood » by Rafael Sabatini
- Embark, and the romance quits our vessel and hangs on every other sail in the horizon.
- Extract from : « Essays, Second Series » by Ralph Waldo Emerson
- It will put you there in a dump, and you must embark before noon.
- Extract from : « The Island Mystery » by George A. Birmingham
- Do you wish me to permit the Greek troops to embark on Greek ships?
- Extract from : « The Story of the Great War, Volume VI (of VIII) » by Various
- In less than half an hour thirty thousand men will be ready to embark.
- Extract from : « Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume I (of II) » by Charles James Lever
- As he is about to embark some one runs after him and overtakes him.
- Extract from : « Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 89, May, 1875 » by Various
- I have very little to tell, and less time to tell it I must embark in about half an hour.
- Extract from : « Tony Butler » by Charles James Lever
Synonyms for embark
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