Definition of "undertakes" []

• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of undertake. (verb)

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• "What Schiller undertakes is the authorization of the aesthetic Kant invokes in the place of such authorization."
• "Bernstein undertakes the task of showing, through argument and the compelling use of examples, that antidiscrimination laws, if they are not limited in scope, or if overzealously enforced, are a source of much greater social harm than the discrimination they are intended to prevent."
• "Prudence gains men respect and success: He that handles a matter wisely (that is master of his trade and makes it to appear he understands what he undertakes, that is considerate in his affairs, and, when he speaks or writes on any subject, does it pertinently) shall find good, shall come into good repute, and perhaps may make a good hand of it."