Taking upon oneself


Synonyms for taking upon oneself
verb take an interest in; participate

take up
begin
develop

enter
take on
undertake

engage in
be absorbed in
get involved with

take upon oneself

Antonyms for taking upon oneself

complete
ignore

conclude
end

finish
stop

Synonyms
verb be responsible for

assume
accept

carry
bear

take on
take upon oneself

Antonyms

deny

refuse

Synonyms
verb assume, accept

acquire
add
adopt
annex
append
attempt
become
begin
commence

develop
embrace
employ
endeavor
engage
enlist
enroll
espouse
handle

hire
launch
put on
retain
tackle
take up
try
turn
undertake

venture
address oneself to
agree to do
come to have
have a go at
set about
take in hand
take upon oneself

Antonyms

refuse

reject

Synonyms
verb attempt, engage in

shoulder
begin
launch
offer
try
initiate
tackle
commence
guarantee
covenant
stake
pledge

devote
move
bargain
stipulate
embark
promise
contract
venture
hazard
commit
endeavor
agree

volunteer
answer for
enter upon
go about
go for
go into
pitch in
take on
address oneself
commit oneself
fall into
go in for

have a hand in
have a try
make a run at
set about
set in motion
set out
take the plunge
take upon oneself
try out

Antonyms

deny
refuse
complete
cease
abstain
forego

conclude
end
finish
stop
neglect
break

disagree
stay
discourage
forget

Synonyms
verb offer to do something

suggest
come forward
enlist
tender
advance
proffer
present

propose
chip in
speak up
step forward
sign up
bring forward
go in

let oneself in for
offer services
put forward
stand up
submit oneself
take bull by the horns
take initiative

take the plunge
take upon oneself
do on one’s own volition
put at one’s disposal

Antonyms

take back
compel

obligate
force

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