Commence
Commence verb - To take the first step in (a process or course of action).
Ignite and commence are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ignite" instead a verb "Commence".
Nearby Words: commencement, commencing
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Ignite and Commence. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/commence/ignite
Commence & Ignite. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/commence/ignite>.
Ignite or Commence. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/commence/ignite.
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