Definition of engage

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Engage (v. t.) To come into gear with; as, the teeth of one cogwheel engage those of another, or one part of a clutch engages the other part..

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Embark :: Embark (v. t.) To engage, enlist, or invest (as persons, money, etc.) in any affair; as, he embarked his fortune in trade..
Tilt :: Tilt (v. i.) To run or ride, and thrust with a lance; to practice the military game or exercise of thrusting with a lance, as a combatant on horseback; to joust; also, figuratively, to engage in any combat or movement resembling that of horsemen tilting with lances..
Hire :: Hire (n.) To engage or purchase the service, labor, or interest of (any one) for a specific purpose, by payment of wages; as, to hire a servant, an agent, or an advocate..
Engagement :: Engagement (n.) That which engages; engrossing occupation; employment of the attention; obligation by pledge, promise, or contract; an enterprise embarked in; as, his engagements prevented his acceptance of any office..
Litigant :: Litigant (a.) Disposed to litigate; contending in law; engaged in a lawsuit; as, the parties litigant..
Farm :: Farm (v. i.) To engage in the business of tilling the soil; to labor as a farmer.
Competition :: Competition (n.) The act of seeking, or endeavoring to gain, what another is endeavoring to gain at the same time; common strife for the same objects; strife for superiority; emulous contest; rivalry, as for approbation, for a prize, or as where two or more persons are engaged in the same business and each seeking patronage; -- followed by for before the object sought, and with before the person or thing competed with..
Agriculturist :: Agriculturist (n.) One engaged or skilled in agriculture; a husbandman.
Symposion :: Symposiast (n.) One engaged with others at a banquet or merrymaking.
Gage :: Gage (n.) To bind by pledge, or security; to engage..
Gage :: Gage (n.) A variety of plum; as, the greengage; also, the blue gage, frost gage, golden gage, etc., having more or less likeness to the greengage. See Greengage..
List :: List (v. i.) To engage in public service by enrolling one's name; to enlist.
Engaged :: Engaged (a.) Pledged; promised; especially, having the affections pledged; promised in marriage; affianced; betrothed..
Engaged :: Engaged (a.) Greatly interested; of awakened zeal; earnest.
Sportsmen :: Sportling (n.) A little person or creature engaged in sports or in play.
Trading :: Trading (a.) Carrying on trade or commerce; engaged in trade; as, a trading company..
Forepromised :: Forepromised (a.) Promised beforehand; preengaged.
Redemptorist :: Redemptorist (n.) One of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer, founded in Naples in 1732 by St. Alphonsus Maria de Liquori. It was introduced onto the United States in 1832 at Detroit. The Fathers of the Congregation devote themselves to preaching to the neglected, esp. in missions and retreats, and are forbidden by their rule to engage in the instruction of youth..
Disengagement :: Disengagement (n.) The act of disengaging or setting free, or the state of being disengaged..
Gear :: Gear (n.) Engagement of parts with each other; as, in gear; out of gear..
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