undertook
/ʌndəɹˈtʊk/ · verb
Meaning
- To take upon oneself; to start, to embark on (a specific task etc.).
- To commit oneself (to an obligation, activity etc.).
- To overtake on the wrong side.
- To pledge; to assert, assure; to dare say.
- To take by trickery; to trap, to seize upon.
- To assume, as a character; to take on.
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