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Dictionary definition for the word "engage"
engage (verb)
10 definitions

1: carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in; "She pursued many activities"; "They engaged in a discussion" [syn: prosecute, pursue]
2: engage or engross wholly; "Her interest in butterflies absorbs her completely" [syn: absorb, engross, occupy]
3: engage or hire for work; "They hired two new secretaries in the department"; "How many people has she employed?" [syn: hire, employ] [ant: fire]
4: ask to represent; of legal counsel; "I'm retaining a lawyer"
5: give to in marriage [syn: betroth, affiance, plight]
6: get caught; "make sure the gear is engaged" [ant: disengage]
7: as of wars, battles, or campaigns; "Napoleon and Hitler waged war against all of Europe" [syn: wage]
8: as of aid, help, services, or support [syn: enlist]
9: 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?" [syn: lease, rent, hire, charter, take]
10: keep engaged; "engaged the gears" [syn: mesh, lock, operate] [ant: disengage]
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