English Synonym Finder

undertake

Definitions

To commit oneself to begin or perform a task or responsibility.

To guarantee or promise to do something.

Examples

The government will undertake a thorough investigation into the causes of the accident.

Students must undertake a research project before they can graduate from the program.

It is a massive task to undertake, but the team is confident they can finish by the deadline.

Synonyms

attempt tackle commence embark assume engage initiate

Antonyms

abandon neglect avoid shirk quit cease refuse