commence
/kəˈmɛns/verb
Middle School
1
To begin, start.
2
To begin, start.
3
To begin to be, or to act as.
4
To take a degree at a university.
Thesaurus
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Rhymes
Words that share the same ending sound pattern
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing
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