Definition of engage

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Engage (v. i.) To enter into conflict; to join battle; as, the armies engaged in a general battle..

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Pair :: Pair (v. t.) To engage (one's self) with another of opposite opinions not to vote on a particular question or class of questions.
Pavesade :: Pavesade (n.) A canvas screen, formerly sometimes extended along the side of a vessel in a naval engagement, to conceal from the enemy the operations on board..
Coaster :: Coaster (n.) A vessel employed in sailing along a coast, or engaged in the coasting trade..
Undertake :: Undertake (v. t.) To engage with; to attack.
Disputant :: Disputant (v. i.) Disputing; engaged in controversy.
Preengaged :: Preengaged (imp. & p. p.) of Preengag.
List :: List (v. t.) To engage, as a soldier; to enlist..
Preoccupy :: Preoccupy (v. t.) To prepossess; to engage, occupy, or engross the attention of, beforehand; hence, to prejudice..
Unionism :: Unionism (n.) The principles, or the system, of combination among workmen engaged in the same occupation or trade..
Dissipate :: Dissipate (v. i.) To be extravagant, wasteful, or dissolute in the pursuit of pleasure; to engage in dissipation..
Security :: Security (n.) One who becomes surety for another, or engages himself for the performance of another's obligation..
Affair :: Affair (n.) An action or engagement not of sufficient magnitude to be called a battle.
Scholar :: Scholar (n.) One engaged in the pursuits of learning; a learned person; one versed in any branch, or in many branches, of knowledge; a person of high literary or scientific attainments; a savant..
Trade :: Trade (v.) The business which a person has learned, and which he engages in, for procuring subsistence, or for profit; occupation; especially, mechanical employment as distinguished from the liberal arts, the learned professions, and agriculture; as, we speak of the trade of a smith, of a carpenter, or mason, but not now of the trade of a farmer, or a lawyer, or a physician..
Confederate :: Confederate (n.) One who is united with others in a league; a person or a nation engaged in a confederacy; an ally; also, an accomplice in a bad sense..
Enter :: Enter (v. t.) To engage in; to become occupied with; as, to enter the legal profession, the book trade, etc..
Pregage :: Pregage (v. t.) To preengage.
Joust :: "Joust (v. i.) To engage in mock combat on horseback, as two knights in the lists; to tilt..
Gear :: Gear (n.) Engagement of parts with each other; as, in gear; out of gear..
Cost :: Cost (v. t.) The amount paid, charged, or engaged to be paid, for anything bought or taken in barter; charge; expense; hence, whatever, as labor, self-denial, suffering, etc., is requisite to secure benefit..
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