undertake

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Synonyms: underbake, understate, undertaker, undertone, undertaken, undertime, underrate, undertakes, underage, underface, understage

Antonyms: underbake, understate, undertaker, undertone, undertaken, undertime, underrate, undertakes, underage, underface, understage

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Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[take upon oneself]]; to [[start]], to [[embark]] on.
2. {{lb|en|intransitive}} To [[commit]] oneself (to an [[obligation]], activity etc.).
3. {{lb|en|Britain|informal}} To pass a slower moving vehicle on the [[curbside]] rather than on the side closest to oncoming traffic.
4. {{lb|en|archaic|intransitive}} To [[pledge]]; to [[assert]], [[assure]]; to [[dare say]].
5. {{lb|en|obsolete|transitive}} To take by [[trickery]]; to [[trap]], to seize upon.
6. {{lb|en|obsolete}} To [[assume]], as a character; to [[take on]].
7. {{lb|en|obsolete}} To engage with; to attack, [[take on]] in a fight.
8. {{lb|en|obsolete}} To have knowledge of; to hear.
9. {{lb|en|obsolete}} To have or take charge of.

Noun

1. {{lb|en|Britain|informal}} The [[passing]] of slower traffic on the [[curbside]] rather than on the side closest to oncoming traffic.

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