| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| VERB: | 1. To come or go into (a place): come in, go in, penetrate. Nautical : put in. Idioms: gain entrance (or entry) , set foot in. See ENTER. 2. To become a member of: enlist, enroll, join, muster in, sign up. Informal : sign on. See PARTICIPATE. 3. To pass into or through by overcoming resistance: break (through), penetrate, perforate, pierce, puncture. See ENTER. 4. To place on a list or in a record: insert, post3, record, register. See REMEMBER. 5. To go about the initial step in doing (something): approach, begin, commence, embark, get off, inaugurate, initiate, institute, launch, lead off, open, set about, set out, set to, start, take on, take up, undertake. Informal : kick off. Idioms: get cracking, get going, get the show on the road. See START.
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