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undertaken

/ʌndə(ɹ)ˈteɪkən/

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To take upon oneself; to start, to embark on (a specific task etc.).

Examples :

"My sister undertook the responsibility of organizing the family picnic. "

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To commit oneself (to an obligation, activity etc.).

Examples :

"He undertook to exercise more in future."

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To overtake on the wrong side.

Examples :

"I hate people who try and undertake on the motorway."

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To pledge; to assert, assure; to dare say.

Examples :

"My teacher undertook that we would all pass the exam. "

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To take by trickery; to trap, to seize upon.

Examples :

"The mischievous student undertook the teacher's trust, then secretly copied the answers. "

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To assume, as a character; to take on.

Examples :

"To prepare for the play, the student undertook the role of a brave knight. "

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To engage with; to attack, take on in a fight.

Examples :

"The football team undertook the challenge of winning the championship. "

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To have knowledge of; to hear.

Examples :

"The teacher undertook the student's concerns about the upcoming exam. "

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To have or take charge of.

Examples :

"The new teacher undertook the responsibility of organizing the class field trip. "

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