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Embark (Verb)

Go on board.

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.

The excited passengers began to embark the luxurious cruise ship for their dream vacation.
Before embarkation could begin, the flight attendants had to complete their final safety checks.
As the crew took their positions, the captain gave the signal to embark the vessel and head towards the harbor.
It was crucial for the team to embark the rescue boat quickly in order to save the people stranded at sea.
Tourists had to submit their documents before they could embark the ferry bound for the famous island resort.

Proceed somewhere despite the risk of possible dangers; "We ventured into the world of high-tech and bought a supercomputer".

Verbs of political and social activities and events.

We decided to embark on the perilous mountain climb despite the warning from experienced hikers.
The solo sailor chose to embark on the treacherous voyage across the stormy seas.
She felt brave enough to embark on a career change to a high-stakes sales job in the corporate world.
The young adventurers chose to embark on a road trip across the uncharted African territories.
After years of saving, they decided to embark on the costly restoration of their family's centuries-old mansion.

Set out on (an enterprise or subject of study); "she embarked upon a new career".

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

She embarked upon a new career in finance after completing her MBA degree.
The team embarked on an ambitious project to develop a sustainable energy source.
He decided to embark on a journey of self-discovery and travel around the world.
The researchers embarked on a comprehensive study to examine the effects of climate change.
The company embarked on an aggressive expansion plan to increase its market share.