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Engagement :: Engagement (n.) The state of being engaged, pledged or occupied; specif., a pledge to take some one as husband or wife..

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..

Disengagement :: Disengagement (n.) The act of disengaging or setting free, or the state of being disengaged..

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..

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..

Agreement :: Agreement (n.) A concurrence in an engagement that something shall be done or omitted; an exchange of promises; mutual understanding, arrangement, or stipulation; a contract..

Embarrass :: Embarrass (v. t.) To involve in difficulties concerning money matters; to incumber with debt; to beset with urgent claims or demands; -- said of a person or his affairs; as, a man or his business is embarrassed when he can not meet his pecuniary engagements..

Mesh :: Mesh (n.) The engagement of the teeth of wheels, or of a wheel and rack..

Predy :: Predy (a.) Cleared and ready for engagement, as a ship..

Engagement :: Engagement (n.) An action; a fight; a battle.

Trucebreaker :: Trucebreaker (n.) One who violates a truce, covenant, or engagement..

Mortgage :: Mortgage (v. t.) To grant or convey, as property, for the security of a debt, or other engagement, upon a condition that if the debt or engagement shall be discharged according to the contract, the conveyance shall be void, otherwise to become absolute, subject, however, to the right of redemption..

Promise :: Promise (a.) An engagement by one person to another, either in words or in writing, but properly not under seal, for the performance or nonperformance of some particular thing. The word promise is used to denote the mere engagement of a person, without regard to the consideration for it, or the corresponding duty of the party to whom it is made..

Unattached :: Unattached (a.) Not attached; not adhering; having no engagement; free.

Sea Fight :: Sea fight () An engagement between ships at sea; a naval battle.

Hypothecate :: Hypothecate (v. t.) To subject, as property, to liability for a debt or engagement without delivery of possession or transfer of title; to pledge without delivery of possession; to mortgage, as ships, or other personal property; to make a contract by bottomry. See Hypothecation, Bottomry..

Cockpit :: Cockpit (n.) That part of a war vessel appropriated to the wounded during an engagement.

Disengagement :: Disengagement (n.) Freedom from engrossing occupation; leisure.

Implement :: Implement (v. t.) To fulfill or perform, as a contract or an engagement..

Press :: Press (n.) Urgent demands of business or affairs; urgency; as, a press of engagements..

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