Synonym: absorb, agree, busy, employ, engross, entangle, grip, hire, hold, involve, occupy, promise. Antonym: disengage. Similar words: engage in, engaged in, engagement, mortgage, ungainly, as long as, so long as, bring about. Meaning: [ɪn'geɪdʒ] v. 1. carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in 2. engage or engross wholly 3. engage or hire for work 4. ask to represent; of legal counsel 5. give to in marriage 6. get caught 7. carry on (wars, battles, or campaigns) 8. hire for work or assistance 9. engage for service under a term of contract 10. keep engaged.
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61 They were expressly forbidden to engage in any other activities, of course.
62 And, as we know, many solicitors engage not only in conveyancing but also in providing estate agency services.
63 A communications and technology policy initiative to engage the civil rights community in debates over emerging communications and technology policy.
64 All these strategies have the potential to involve all pupils in mathematical challenge,[sentencedict.com] enabling them to engage in a broader curriculum.
65 No Man has more wit, nor can any one engage the attention more than Mr Morris.
66 I shook my head and told him that I was not a decorator and would not engage one.
67 He ploughed on, trying to outline his plans for the paper, and engage Sutton's attention.
68 By comparison the seemingly safe approach is anaemic and superficial - it does not really engage pupils.
69 From a very early age, lower-working-class boys engage in rough, exclusively masculine forms of play(Sentencedict.com), free of adult supervision.
70 Crucially, therefore, causal explanation is the proper procedure when we engage in natural science but not elsewhere.
71 Bechtel will manage much of the project but not engage in any construction work.
72 Very few environmentalists would choose to engage in a debate about the extent to which they had either succeeded or sold out.
73 Government officials are not allowed to raise campaign funds or otherwise engage in partisan political activity.
74 Helmeted, armed with long, spear-like boards, the surfers looked like gladiators going out to engage in mortal combat.
75 They do not engage in conversation, nor do their faces express a desire to.
76 Police and demonstrators regularly engage in running battles near Mr Suharto's home in central Jakarta.
77 Even if social analysis is something which everyone does, those who engage in it professionally are still tempted by delusions of grandeur.
78 An artefact from the past can be used to engage interest and awaken curiosity.
79 His favorite tactic was to engage in conversation as a way of avoiding work.
80 Imagine that you could engage in a conversation with the political gladiator, contemporary or historical, who most fascinates you.
81 These are welcome indications of the academic community enhancing its capacity to engage collectively in self-criticism.
82 They 100 engage more in a dialogue that involves planning and equitable exchanges or balances of advantage.
83 Vulnerability is not weakness, and the uncertainty, risk, and emotional exposure we face every day are not optional. Our only choice is a question of engagement. Our willingness to own and engage with our vulnerability determines the depth of our courage and the clarity of our purpose; the level to which we protect ourselves from being vulnerable is a measure of our fear and disconnection. Brene Brown
84 Money raised would fund our campaign to lobby relevant authorities internationally and engage in public education.
85 Instead, they say industry should engage in the debate to promote the life-saving benefits from testing treatments on animals.
86 This should take place at a time when the individual is able to engage in detailed discussion.
87 We accepted the Secretary of State's invitation to engage in the consultation process which he initiated.
88 This willingness by police and pickets to engage in violent confrontation was dramatically revealed during the 1984-5 coal dispute.
89 In those years it is the sudden traumatic experience which may be the spark to engage fierce enthusiasms in their educational development.
90 The kind of people who engage in creative collaboration want to do the next thing, not repeat the last one.
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