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Commenced Definition

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verb

Simple past tense and past participle of commence.

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Synonyms:
  • Synonyms:
  • began
  • dawned
  • emerged
  • originated
  • appeared
  • arisen
  • approached
  • begun
  • embarked
  • instituted
  • inaugurated
  • undertaken
  • entered
  • opened
  • initiated
Antonyms:
  • Antonyms:
  • finished
  • ended
  • completed
  • stopped
  • ceased

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Commenced Is Also Mentioned In

  • uncommenced
  • vexatious
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  • inchoate
  • Melissa worm
  • work in progress
  • underway
  • founding-member
  • implead
  • bewared
  • detainer
  • Cambodia

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Words Starting With

CCOCOM

Words Ending With

DEDCED

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Words Starting With C and Ending With D

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  • commemoratory
  • commemorial
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  • commencing
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