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undertakeundertake /ˌʌndɚˈteɪk/ ●●○ AWL verb (past tense undertook /-ˈtʊk/, past participle undertaken /-ˈteɪkən/) formal VERB TABLEundertake |
Present | I, you, we, they | undertake | | he, she, it | undertakes | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | undertook | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have undertaken | | he, she, it | has undertaken | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had undertaken | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will undertake | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have undertaken |
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Present | I | am undertaking | | he, she, it | is undertaking | | you, we, they | are undertaking | Past | I, he, she, it | was undertaking | | you, we, they | were undertaking | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been undertaking | | he, she, it | has been undertaking | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been undertaking | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be undertaking | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been undertaking |
1[transitive] to agree to be responsible for a piece of work, and start to do it: Baker undertook the job of writing the report.2undertake to do something to promise or agree to do something |