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Meaning of the word undertaken in English

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undertaken

Verb

commit oneself to and begin (an enterprise or responsibility); take on.

Example:
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a firm of builders undertook the construction work
Synonym:
tackle take on take up accept shoulder handle assume manage take part in go about set about approach get down to get to grips with launch into enter on begin start attempt try endeavor give something a whirl commence essay
Antonym:
neglect forgo
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