132 entries under commence topic. ×

75
begin(verb, form, state, make, go)
51
initiate(verb, form, act, make, go)
36
originate(verb, form, make, go, set)
33
launch(noun, verb, form, act, make)
32
create(verb, form, craft, stop, upset)
26
institute(verb, form, make, fix, open)
25
establish(verb, form, make, fix, open)
25
inaugurate(verb, form, make, open, settle)
23
set up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, form, make)
22
set in motion(verb, expression, idiom, form, make)
20
found(verb, form, make, fix, open)
20
move(noun, verb, action, make, go)
19
open(verb, adjective, act, make, raise)
18
get going(verb, expression, idiom, form, make)
17
introduce(verb, form, state, make, go)
16
depart(verb, move, go, advance, open)
15
set out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, move, go)
14
activate(verb, form, make, go, open)
14
embark on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, make, accept)
13
set about(verb, expression, phrasal verb, make, attack)
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