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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Betroth :: Betroth (v. t.) To contract to any one for a marriage; to engage or promise in order to marriage; to affiance; -- used esp. of a woman.
Voluntary :: Voluntary (n.) One who engages in any affair of his own free will; a volunteer.
Play :: Play (n.) To engage in sport or lively recreation; to exercise for the sake of amusement; to frolic; to spot.
Zealot :: Zealot (n.) One who is zealous; one who engages warmly in any cause, and pursues his object with earnestness and ardor; especially, one who is overzealous, or carried away by his zeal; one absorbed in devotion to anything; an enthusiast; a fanatical partisan..
Fielded :: Fielded (a.) Engaged in the field; encamped.
Remiss :: Remiss (a.) Not energetic or exact in duty or business; not careful or prompt in fulfilling engagements; negligent; careless; tardy; behindhand; lagging; slack; hence, lacking earnestness or activity; languid; slow..
Undertaker :: Undertaker (n.) One who undertakes; one who engages in any project or business.
Shipment :: Shipment (n.) The act or process of shipping; as, he was engaged in the shipment of coal for London; an active shipment of wheat from the West..
Bacchanal :: Bacchanal (a.) Engaged in drunken revels; drunken and riotous or noisy.
Outspan :: Outspan (v. t. & i.) To unyoke or disengage, as oxen from a wagon..
Lumberman :: Lumberman (n.) One who is engaged in lumbering as a business or employment.
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..
Singular :: Singular (a.) Engaged in by only one on a side; single.
Engage :: Engage (v. i.) To enter into conflict; to join battle; as, the armies engaged in a general battle..
Engager :: Engager (n.) One who enters into an engagement or agreement; a surety.
Undertaking :: Undertaking (n.) That which is undertaken; any business, work, or project which a person engages in, or attempts to perform; an enterprise..
Short :: Short (superl.) Engaging or engaged to deliver what is not possessed; as, short contracts; to be short of stock. See The shorts, under Short, n., and To sell short, under Short, adv..
Precontract :: Precontract (v. t.) To contract, engage, or stipulate previously..
Pollicitation :: Pollicitation (n.) A voluntary engagement, or a paper containing it; a promise..
Strong :: Strong (superl.) Ardent; eager; zealous; earnestly engaged; as, a strong partisan; a strong Whig or Tory..
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