Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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engage | No | No | Yes | No |
rivet | Yes | No | Yes | No |
engage (noun) | rivet (noun) |
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heavy pin having a head at one end and the other end being hammered flat after being passed through holes in the pieces that are fastened together | |
ornament consisting of a circular rounded protuberance (as on a vault or shield or belt) |
engage (verb) | rivet (verb) |
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get caught | direct one's attention on something |
consume all of one's attention or time | hold (someone's attention) |
give to in marriage | fasten with a rivet or rivets |
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) |