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engage vs engage

engage vs engage

engage and engage both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
engage No No Yes No
engage No No Yes No
As verbs, engage is a hypernym of engage; that is, engage is a word with a broader meaning than engage:
  • engage: ask to represent; of legal counsel
  • engage: engage or hire for work
Other hypernyms of engage include employ, hire.
As verbs, engage is a hyponym of engage; that is, engage is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than engage:
  • engage: engage or hire for work
  • engage: ask to represent; of legal counsel
Other hyponyms of engage include featherbed, fill, ship, contract, sign, sign on, sign up, rat, farm out, job, subcontract.
engage (verb) engage (verb)
get caught get caught
consume all of one's attention or time consume all of one's attention or time
give to in marriage give to in marriage
keep engaged keep engaged
engage for service under a term of contract engage for service under a term of contract
hire for work or assistance hire for work or assistance
ask to represent; of legal counsel ask to represent; of legal counsel
engage or hire for work engage or hire for work
carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in
carry on (wars, battles, or campaigns) carry on (wars, battles, or campaigns)
Difference between engage and engage

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