commenced

Phonetic Respelling: [ kuh-menst ]

Definition:

v. to start; to begin

Sentence:

He commenced speaking before all the guests had arrived.

More example sentences:

He commenced speaking before all the guests had arrived.

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Synonyms:

start action; arise; begin

Antonyms:

cease; complete; end; finish; stop

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Divide commenced into syllables:

com-menced

Commenced rhymes:

One Syllable Rhymes
- fenced
- sensed
- tensed
Two Syllable Rhymes
- against
- condensed
- dispensed
- unfenced

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