Definition of engage

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Engage (v. i.) To embark in a business; to take a part; to employ or involve one's self; to devote attention and effort; to enlist; as, to engage in controversy..

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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..
Log :: Log (v. i.) To engage in the business of cutting or transporting logs for timber; to get out logs.
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)..
Press :: Press (n.) Urgent demands of business or affairs; urgency; as, a press of engagements..
Effervescent :: Effervescent (a.) Gently boiling or bubbling, by means of the disengagement of gas.
Engagement :: Engagement (n.) The state of being engaged, pledged or occupied; specif., a pledge to take some one as husband or wife..
Trader :: Trader (n.) A vessel engaged in the coasting or foreign trade.
Affrayer :: Affrayer (n.) One engaged in an affray.
Pursue :: Pursue (v. t.) To prosecute; to be engaged in; to continue.
Engaged :: Engaged (a.) Greatly interested; of awakened zeal; earnest.
Swingle :: Swinger (n.) A person who engages freely in sexual intercourse.
Absorbedly :: Absorbedly (adv.) In a manner as if wholly engrossed or engaged.
Enter :: Enter (v. t.) To engage in; to become occupied with; as, to enter the legal profession, the book trade, etc..
Retainer :: Retainer (n.) The act of a client by which he engages a lawyer or counselor to manage his cause.
Escrow :: Escrow (n.) A deed, bond, or other written engagement, delivered to a third person, to be held by him till some act is done or some condition is performed, and then to be by him delivered to the grantee..
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..
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..
Dueler :: Dueler (n.) One who engages in a duel.
Predy :: Predy (a.) Cleared and ready for engagement, as a ship..
Disengage :: Disengage (v. t.) To release from that with which anything is engaged, engrossed, involved, or entangled; to extricate; to detach; to set free; to liberate; to clear; as, to disengage one from a party, from broils and controversies, from an oath, promise, or occupation; to disengage the affections a favorite pursuit, the mind from study..
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