Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb usher_in

1 sense of usher in

Sense 1
inaugurate, usher in, introduce -- (be a precursor of; "The fall of the Berlin Wall ushered in the post-Cold War period")
       => begin, lead off, start, commence -- (set in motion, cause to start; "The U.S. started a war in the Middle East"; "The Iraqis began hostilities"; "begin a new chapter in your life")