enter

verb

1. to come or go into

   verb.motion

   Examples

   The boat entered an area of shallow marshes.

   Synonyms come in get in get into go in go into move into

   Antonyms exit get out go out leave

   Source: WordNet 3.0

2. become a participant; be involved in

   verb.competition

   Examples

   Enter a race.

   Enter an agreement.

   Enter a drug treatment program.

   Enter negotiations.

   Synonyms participate

   Antonyms chuck up the sponge drop by the wayside drop out fall by the wayside give up quit throw in throw in the towel

   Source: WordNet 3.0

3. register formally as a participant or member

   verb.social

   Synonyms enrol enroll inscribe recruit

   Source: WordNet 3.0

4. be or play a part of or in

   verb.stative

   Synonyms figure

   Source: WordNet 3.0

5. make a record of; set down in permanent form

   verb.communication

   Synonyms put down record

   Source: WordNet 3.0

6. come on stage

   verb.creation

   Source: WordNet 3.0

7. take on duties or office

   verb.social

   Synonyms accede

   Source: WordNet 3.0

8. put or introduce into something

   verb.contact

   Synonyms infix insert introduce

   Source: WordNet 3.0

9. set out on (an enterprise or subject of study)

   verb.change

   Synonyms embark

   Source: WordNet 3.0

10. To come or go into; to pass into the interior of; to pass within the outer cover or shell of; to penetrate; to pierce; as, to <i>enter</i> a house, a closet, a country, a door, etc.; the river <i>enters</i> the sea.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

11. To go or come in; -- often with <i>in</i> used pleonastically; also, to begin; to take the first steps.

    verb

    Source: webster1913