Definition of engage

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Engage (v. t.) To employ the attention and efforts of; to occupy; to engross; to draw on.

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Wage :: Wage (v. i.) To bind one's self; to engage.
Mesh :: Mesh (n.) The engagement of the teeth of wheels, or of a wheel and rack..
Guarantee :: Guarantee (n.) In law and common usage: to undertake or engage for the payment of (a debt) or the performance of (a duty) by another person; to undertake to secure (a possession, right, claim, etc.) to another against a specified contingency, or at all avents; to give a guarantee concerning; to engage, assure, or secure as a thing that may be depended on; to warrant; as, to guarantee the execution of a treaty..
Logroller :: Logroller (n.) One who engages in logrolling.
Reckon :: Reckon (v. i.) To make an enumeration or computation; to engage in numbering or computing.
Employment :: Employment (n.) That which engages or occupies; that which consumes time or attention; office or post of business; service; as, agricultural employments; mechanical employments; public employments; in the employment of government..
Log :: Log (v. i.) To engage in the business of cutting or transporting logs for timber; to get out logs.
Play :: Play (v. t.) To engage in, or go together with, as a contest for amusement or for a wager or prize; as, to play a game at baseball..
Balk :: Balk (v. i.) To engage in contradiction; to be in opposition.
Suspender :: Suspend (v. i.) To cease from operation or activity; esp., to stop payment, or be unable to meet obligations or engagements (said of a commercial firm or a bank)..
Greengage :: Greengage (n.) A kind of plum of medium size, roundish shape, greenish flesh, and delicious flavor. It is called in France Reine Claude, after the queen of Francis I. See Gage..
Amuse :: Amuse (v.) To occupy or engage the attention of; to lose in deep thought; to absorb; also, to distract; to bewilder..
Harvestman :: Harvestman (n.) A man engaged in harvesting.
Retainer :: Retainer (n.) The act of a client by which he engages a lawyer or counselor to manage his cause.
Conflict :: Conflict (v. i.) To maintain a conflict; to contend; to engage in strife or opposition; to struggle.
Pregage :: Pregage (v. t.) To preengage.
Viticulturist :: Viticulturist (n.) One engaged in viticulture.
Controller :: Controller (n.) An iron block, usually bolted to a ship's deck, for controlling the running out of a chain cable. The links of the cable tend to drop into hollows in the block, and thus hold fast until disengaged..
Toggle :: Toggle (n.) A wooden pin tapering toward both ends with a groove around its middle, fixed transversely in the eye of a rope to be secured to any other loop or bight or ring; a kind of button or frog capable of being readily engaged and disengaged for temporary purposes..
Clutch :: Clutch (n.) A device which is used for coupling shafting, etc., so as to transmit motion, and which may be disengaged at pleasure..
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