Commence
Commence verb - To take the first step in (a process or course of action).
Initialize and commence are semantically related in start topic. In some cases you can use "Initialize" instead a verb "Commence".
Nearby Words: commencement, commencing
Initialize
Initialize verb - Assign an initial value to a computer program.
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Synonyms for Initialize
Commence and initialize are semantically related in start topic. Sometimes you can use "Commence" instead a verb "Initialize".
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