Synonyms for Under-takes:

• v.

  •accept (verb)
  • assent,
  • give the green light,
  • thumbs up,
  • admit,
  • give stamp of approval,
  • sign off on,
  • acknowledge,
  • acquiesce,
  • affirm,
  • approve,
  • adopt,
  • lap up,
  • okay,
  • undertake,
  • avow,
  • agree to,
  • assume,
  • bear,
  • buy,
  • accede,
  • check out,
  • comply,
  • give the nod,
  • take one up on,
  • set store by,
  • sign,
  • cooperate with,
  • recognize,
  • rubber-stamp,
  • concur with,
  • give the go-ahead.
  •act (verb)
  • intrude,
  • percolate,
  • go for broke,
  • go for it,
  • take part,
  • maneuver,
  • respond,
  • carry on,
  • cook,
  • do one's thing,
  • knock off,
  • execute,
  • take effect,
  • create,
  • persevere,
  • officiate,
  • take up,
  • achieve,
  • accomplish,
  • enforce,
  • go that route,
  • preside,
  • operate,
  • serve,
  • labor,
  • consummate,
  • work out,
  • take steps,
  • perpetrate,
  • develop,
  • pursue,
  • do a number,
  • go to town,
  • get in there,
  • carry out,
  • perk,
  • make progress,
  • function,
  • practice,
  • persist,
  • transort,
  • DO.
  •address (verb)
  • go at,
  • take care of,
  • turn,
  • attend to,
  • have a go at,
  • dig,
  • have at,
  • give,
  • peg away,
  • plug away at,
  • hammer away,
  • devote oneself to,
  • knuckle down to,
  • concentrate on,
  • turn to,
  • focus on,
  • apply oneself to,
  • throw oneself into,
  • pitch into,
  • direct,
  • engage in.
  •approach (verb)
  • start.
  •attempt (verb)
  • push,
  • give a fling,
  • give old college try,
  • essay,
  • give it a go,
  • shoot the works,
  • take best shot,
  • try one's hand at,
  • give a whirl,
  • do level best,
  • strive,
  • solicit,
  • go the limit,
  • seek,
  • aim,
  • give it a try,
  • experiment,
  • take a stab at,
  • have a crack,
  • attack,
  • give best shot,
  • exert oneself.
  •begin (verb)
  • eventuate,
  • cause,
  • give impulse,
  • institute,
  • make,
  • trigger,
  • inaugurate,
  • occasion,
  • lead,
  • set up,
  • mount,
  • bring about,
  • found,
  • activate,
  • drive,
  • introduce,
  • lay foundation for,
  • produce,
  • get going,
  • motivate,
  • effect,
  • open,
  • make active,
  • break ground,
  • go ahead,
  • induce,
  • enter on,
  • actualize,
  • plunge into,
  • generate,
  • give birth to,
  • establish,
  • break the ice,
  • prepare,
  • embark on,
  • impel,
  • instigate,
  • originate,
  • bring to pass.
  •contract (verb)
  • pact,
  • give one's word,
  • ink,
  • adjust,
  • bound,
  • dicker,
  • negotiate,
  • go along with,
  • accept offer,
  • settle,
  • come around,
  • limit,
  • circumscribe,
  • arrange,
  • make terms,
  • hammer out deal,
  • firm a deal,
  • consent,
  • close,
  • sign up,
  • it's a deal,
  • enter into,
  • initial,
  • sign for,
  • owe,
  • put in writing,
  • set,
  • engage,
  • swear to,
  • shake hands on it,
  • obligate,
  • clinch,
  • become indebted,
  • work out details,
  • sign papers.
  •covenant (verb)
  • plight,
  • concur,
  • vow,
  • swear.
  •dare (verb)
  • endanger,
  • be bold,
  • presume,
  • take heart,
  • try one's hand,
  • attempt,
  • make bold,
  • risk,
  • brave,
  • run the risk,
  • take a chance,
  • speculate,
  • pluck up,
  • gamble,
  • adventure.
  •dispense (verb)
  • discharge,
  • manipulate,
  • manage,
  • apply,
  • wield,
  • command,
  • implement,
  • handle,
  • swing.
  •do (verb)
  • look after,
  • conclude,
  • perform,
  • wind up,
  • get with it,
  • act,
  • end,
  • see to,
  • finish,
  • take care of business,
  • fix,
  • determine,
  • get ready,
  • pull off,
  • be responsible for,
  • complete,
  • wrap up,
  • fulfill,
  • organize,
  • make ready,
  • succeed,
  • transact,
  • work.
  •endeavor (verb)
  • hustle,
  • assay,
  • plug,
  • sweat,
  • have a swing at,
  • address,
  • do one's best,
  • bid for,
  • grind,
  • make an effort,
  • hassle,
  • buck,
  • drive at,
  • take pains,
  • have a shot at,
  • aspire,
  • struggle,
  • hump,
  • intend,
  • pour it on,
  • purpose,
  • scratch,
  • strain.
  •engage (verb)
  • draw,
  • fascinate,
  • tie,
  • turn on,
  • participate,
  • enamor,
  • monopolize,
  • allure,
  • bewitch,
  • Preengage,
  • soak,
  • catch,
  • partake,
  • bind,
  • imbue,
  • enchant,
  • preoccupy,
  • affiance,
  • absorb,
  • captivate,
  • try on for size,
  • involve,
  • enthrall,
  • oblige,
  • employ,
  • betroth,
  • pass,
  • have a fling at,
  • hook,
  • busy,
  • join,
  • tie up,
  • give a try,
  • go out for,
  • arrest,
  • grip,
  • vouch,
  • charm,
  • interest,
  • immerse,
  • keep busy,
  • troth.
  •essay (verb)
  • have a go,
  • toil,
  • take a whack at,
  • put to the test,
  • have a shot,
  • travail,
  • test,
  • have at it.
  •fall to (verb)
  • jump in,
  • buckle down,
  • wade into,
  • be up to.
  •go into (verb)
  • get involved with,
  • enter,
  • be absorbed in.
  •pass (verb)
  • decree,
  • be sanctioned,
  • sanction,
  • be ordained,
  • become valid,
  • authorize,
  • ratify,
  • validate,
  • carry,
  • become ratified,
  • be established,
  • vote in,
  • become law,
  • ordain,
  • accept.
  •pledge (verb)
  • mortgage,
  • hock,
  • give word,
  • pawn.
  •presume (verb)
  • infringe,
  • impose,
  • have the audacity,
  • go so far.
  •promise (verb)
  • espouse,
  • assure,
  • string along,
  • warrant,
  • asservate,
  • secure,
  • cross heart,
  • say so,
  • take an oath,
  • profess,
  • swear up and down,
  • compact,
  • declare,
  • underwrite,
  • subscribe,
  • insure,
  • live up to,
  • ensure,
  • swear on bible.
  •resolve (verb)
  • elucidate,
  • rule,
  • break,
  • elect,
  • clear up,
  • choose,
  • puzzle out,
  • break down,
  • dissolve,
  • figure,
  • decipher,
  • pan out,
  • design,
  • fathom,
  • deal with,
  • untangle,
  • take a stand,
  • answer,
  • unzip,
  • unravel,
  • lick,
  • anatomize,
  • unfold,
  • propose,
  • will,
  • work through,
  • remain firm,
  • pass upon,
  • analyze,
  • iron out,
  • decide,
  • dissect,
  • solve,
  • make a point of.
  •seek (verb)
  • aspire to.
  •struggle (verb)
  • plug away,
  • take a crack,
  • break one's neck,
  • make every effort,
  • work like a dog,
  • cope,
  • slave,
  • give it one's best shot,
  • go all out,
  • try one's hardest,
  • have one's nose to grindstone,
  • give the old college try,
  • take a stab,
  • bend over backwards,
  • break one's back.
  •tackle (verb)
  • take a shot at,
  • take in hand,
  • work on,
  • square off,
  • apply oneself,
  • bang away at,
  • start the ball rolling,
  • turn one's hand to,
  • come to grips with,
  • embark upon.
  •take (verb)
  • exert,
  • receive,
  • appropriate,
  • be aware of,
  • give access,
  • like,
  • include,
  • accommodate,
  • relish,
  • observe,
  • have,
  • exercise,
  • welcome,
  • react,
  • behave,
  • delight in,
  • experience,
  • bring,
  • sense,
  • take in,
  • luxuriate in,
  • treat,
  • play,
  • enjoy,
  • utilize,
  • put in practice,
  • let in.
  •take a crack at (verb)
  • have a whack,
  • go after,
  • shoot for,
  • have a rip,
  • make a pass at,
  • vie for,
  • have a stab,
  • give a go,
  • make a stab,
  • make an attempt,
  • drive for.
  •take on (verb)
  • append,
  • retain,
  • enlist,
  • put on,
  • enroll,
  • come to have,
  • add,
  • address oneself to,
  • acquire,
  • hire,
  • annex,
  • embrace,
  • become,
  • agree to do.
  •take up (verb)
  • kick off,
  • pick up,
  • reopen,
  • Recommence,
  • set to,
  • get off,
  • renew,
  • restart,
  • go on,
  • become involved in,
  • tee off,
  • resume,
  • follow through,
  • proceed,
  • continue.
  •try (verb)
  • compete,
  • contend,
  • chip away at,
  • bear down,
  • wrangle,
  • knock oneself out,
  • lift a finger,
  • make a bid,
  • put oneself out,
  • contest.
  •turn (verb)
  • approach,
  • recur,
  • favor,
  • bend,
  • prefer,
  • incline,
  • look,
  • repair,
  • be predisposed to,
  • go,
  • appeal,
  • lend,
  • have recourse,
  • run,
  • tend,
  • turn one's energies to,
  • throw.
  •undertake (verb)
  • endeavor,
  • promise,
  • take on,
  • stake,
  • set out,
  • guarantee,
  • shoulder,
  • go for,
  • have a hand in,
  • go about,
  • initiate,
  • hazard,
  • take the plunge,
  • devote,
  • bargain,
  • stipulate,
  • volunteer,
  • agree,
  • try out,
  • tackle,
  • take upon oneself,
  • set in motion,
  • answer for,
  • go in for,
  • embark,
  • pledge,
  • set about,
  • commit oneself,
  • commit,
  • try,
  • fall into,
  • venture,
  • pitch in,
  • launch,
  • make a run at,
  • go into,
  • address oneself,
  • begin,
  • contract,
  • offer,
  • move,
  • commence,
  • covenant,
  • have a try,
  • enter upon.
  •wage (verb)
  • proceed with,
  • conduct,
  • prosecute.
  •warrant (verb)
  • certify,
  • excuse,
  • call for,
  • claim,
  • defend,
  • vouch for,
  • demand,
  • bear out,
  • assert,
  • give grounds for,
  • sponsor,
  • entitle,
  • maintain,
  • permit,
  • commission,
  • license,
  • necessitate,
  • back,
  • stand behind,
  • vindicate,
  • empower,
  • privilege,
  • state,
  • uphold,
  • avouch,
  • attest,
  • endorse,
  • delegate,
  • explain,
  • argue,
  • require,
  • guaranty.

Antonyms for Under-takes:

• v.

  • accept
    demur, oppose, discard, protest, dispute, repudiate, condemn, reject, blackball, dissent, decline, disapprove, disallow, renounce.
  • act
    disregard, leave alone, discontinue, abandon, refrain, halt, leave, ignore, give up, idle, miss, hesitate, follow, destroy, fail, quit.
  • address
    cut, slight, overlook, pass, avoid, shun.
  • approach
    go away, depart, distance.
  • attempt
    be lazy, be idle.
  • begin
    consummate, prevent, lose, check, ruin, close, dissuade, die, repress.
  • contract
    dilate, lengthen, confuse, enlarge, break off, amplify, derange, release, open, extend, spread, disorganize, give, disorder, stretch, let go, expand, free, increase, disarrange.
  • dare
    hold back, be careful.
  • dispense
    take, mismanage, receive.
  • do
    disturb, bear, begin, put off, introduce, commence, defer, undo, not finish, start, create.
  • endeavor
    hide, withhold, laze, procrastinate, conceal, rest.
  • engage
    disconnect, defuse, loose, unfasten, yield, loosen, discharge, dismiss, break up, let off, disinterest, disavow, turn off, untie, offend, surrender, oust, fire, expel, cancel, disenchant, eject, disgust, repel, banish, bore, repulse, fall behind.
  • essay
    relax.
  • offer
    take back, withdraw.
  • pass
    invalidate, be willing, live, use, get, veto.
  • pledge
    disobey, falsify.
  • presume
    disbelieve.
  • promise
    divorce, renege.
  • resolve
    put together, assemble, fasten, waver, question, join, mull, unsettle, wonder, tangle, mend.
  • seek
    reply, answer, find.
  • tackle
    dodge.
  • take
    direct, misconceive, exclude, dislike, maintain, hold, lack, misunderstand, want, hate, add, keep, be honest, need, offer, be immune, turn away.
  • try
    delight, agree, please, give in.
  • turn
    make well, hurt, misuse.
  • undertake
    complete, neglect, cease, abstain, stop, discourage, forget, forego, disagree, finish, refuse, end, deny, break, conclude, stay.
  • warrant
    disclaim, desert, Unauthorize, retract.