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1. | [ verb ] be installed | |
Synonyms: | come_in go_into get_in move_into get_into go_in | |
Examples: | "These pieces go in here" |
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Related terms: | exit penetrate board intrude_on dock intrude re-enter pop_in turn_in file_in take_water walk_in call_at take_the_field enter_upon move_in entrance entrance | |
2. | [ verb ] to come or go into | |
Synonyms: | come_in go_into get_in move_into go_in get_into | |
Examples: | : "the boat entered an area of shallow marshes" |
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Related terms: | exit penetrate board intrude_on turn_in intrude dock pop_in re-enter take_the_field take_water file_in walk_in call_at enter_upon accede_to move_in | |
3. | [ verb ] become a participant; be involved in | |
Synonyms: | participate | |
Examples: | "enter a race" "enter an agreement" "enter a drug treatment program" "enter negotiations" |
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Related terms: | drop_out jump engagement involvement | |
4. | [ verb ] register formally as a participant or member | |
Synonyms: | recruit enroll enrol inscribe | |
Examples: | "The party recruited many new members" |
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Related terms: | register register enlist matriculate unionize registration recruit enrollee | |
5. | [ verb ] be or play a part of or in | |
Synonyms: | figure | |
Examples: | "Elections figure prominently in every government program" "How do the elections figure in the current pattern of internal politics?" |
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Related terms: | be | |
6. | [ verb ] make a record of; set down in permanent form | |
Synonyms: | record put_down | |
Related terms: | save preserve film record photograph register keep score document log chronicle file tally book clock_in ring_up post notch inscribe film manifest accession log_up videotape recording record recorder registrar | |
7. | [ verb ] come on stage; in the theater | |
Related terms: | dramaturgy act | |
8. | [ verb ] take on duties or office | |
Synonyms: | accede | |
Examples: | "accede to the throne" |
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Related terms: | succeed take_office ascend | |
9. | [ verb ] put or introduce into something | |
Synonyms: | insert introduce infix | |
Examples: | "insert a picture into the text" |
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Related terms: | attach implant plug_in input instill penetrate sandwich cannulate transplant cut-in insertion penetrate | |
10. | [ verb ] set out on (an enterprise, subject of study, etc.) | |
Synonyms: | embark | |
Examples: | "she embarked upon a new career" |
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Related terms: | begin take_up | |
Similar spelling: |
enteral enteric enteron Ender enterics entering Enders endear Enderle endermic Enderson entry entire endure Endres entrap entree entrain entrant endorse entreat entropy entrust enthral end_run |