Accept
Commence
Commence verb - To take the first step in (a process or course of action).
Accept and commence are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Accept" instead a verb "Commence".
Nearby Words: commencement, commencing
Common collocations
| end | accept end | commence end |
Both words in one sentence
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This is, however, due to his willingness to commence reforms and accept technology (which, by the way, was the reason why he was couped out of power by his technology hating brother), not some kind of magical property of Royal Blood.
Source: Man in the Iron Mask
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