engage vs procure
procure vs engageengage and procure both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| engage | No | No | Yes | No |
| procure | No | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
procure is a hypernym of
engage; that is, procure is a
word with a broader meaning than engage:
- engage: hire for work or assistance
- procure: get by special effort
Other hypernyms of engage include
secure.
| engage (verb) | procure (verb) |
|---|---|
| get caught | arrange for sexual partners for others |
| consume all of one's attention or time | get by special effort |
| give to in marriage | |
| keep engaged | |
| engage for service under a term of contract | |
| hire for work or assistance | |
| ask to represent; of legal counsel | |
| engage or hire for work | |
| carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in | |
| carry on (wars, battles, or campaigns) |
Words related to "engage"
- absorb
- acquire
- act
- affiance
- betroth
- charter
- close
- commit
- consume
- contend
- contract
- disengage
- displace
- employ
- engage
- engagement
- engross
- enlist
- farm out
- featherbed
- fight
- fill
- flip
- get
- hire
- interest
- involve
- job
- lease
- lock
- mesh
- move
- occupy
- offer
- operate
- plight
- politick
- practice
- procure
- prosecute
- provide
- pursue
- put up
- rat
- recruit
- rent
- ride
- rivet
- secure
- ship
- sign
- sign on
- sign up
- struggle
- subcontract
- switch
- take
- throw
- touch
- vow
- wage
© WordCmp.com 2024,
CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.