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Meaning
means
(verb) carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in; "She pursued many activities"; "They engaged in a discussion"
engage, pursue, prosecute
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(verb) consume all of one's attention or time; "Her interest in butterflies absorbs her completely"
occupy, absorb, engross, engage
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(verb) engage or hire for work; "They hired two new secretaries in the department"; "How many people has she employed?"
hire, engage, employ
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(verb) ask to represent; of legal counsel; "I'm retaining a lawyer"
engage
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(verb) give to in marriage
engage, betroth, plight, affiance
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(verb) get caught; "make sure the gear is engaged"
engage
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(verb) carry on (wars, battles, or campaigns); "Napoleon and Hitler waged war against all of Europe"
engage, wage
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(verb) hire for work or assistance; "engage aid, help, services, or support"
enlist, engage
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(verb) engage for service under a term of contract; "We took an apartment on a quiet street"; "Let's rent a car"; "Shall we take a guide in Rome?"
take, rent, lease, hire, engage, charter
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(verb) keep engaged; "engaged the gears"
engage, lock, operate, mesh
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e/Engage (visual arts)
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