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engage vs rat

rat vs engage

engage is not a noun while rat is a noun.

engage and rat both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
engage No No Yes No
rat Yes No Yes No
As verbs, rat is a hyponym of engage; that is, rat is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than engage:
  • engage: engage or hire for work
  • rat: employ scabs or strike breakers in
Other hyponyms of engage include featherbed, fill, engage, ship, contract, sign, sign on, sign up, farm out, job, subcontract.
engage (noun) rat (noun)
any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse
a pad (usually made of hair) worn as part of a woman's coiffure
a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible
someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike
one who reveals confidential information to the police or other authority
engage (verb) rat (verb)
get caught give away information about somebody
consume all of one's attention or time catch rats, especially with dogs
give to in marriage give (hair) the appearance of being fuller by using a rat
keep engaged desert one's party or group of friends, for example, for one's personal advantage
engage for service under a term of contract take the place of work of someone on strike
hire for work or assistance employ scabs or strike breakers in
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)
Difference between engage and rat

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