Both Uses
embark
in
Middlemarch
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- Having once embarked on your marital voyage, it is impossible not to be aware that you make no way and that the sea is not within sight—that, in fact, you are exploring an enclosed basin.†
Chpt 2 *embarked = left on a trip
- Embarking would be easy, but the vision of open sea that might come after was alarming.†
Chpt 5embarking = leaving on a trip
Definitions:
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(1)
(embark) to leave on a trip -- especially to board a ship
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)