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Open English Wordnet Verbs (v) prosecute , engage , pursue carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in “She pursued many activities” ,
“They engaged in a discussion”
(v) hire , engage , employ engage or hire for work “They hired two new secretaries in the department” ,
“How many people has she employed?”
(v) engage ask to represent; of legal counsel “I'm retaining a lawyer”
(v) engage get caught “make sure the gear is engaged”
(v) engage , wage carry on (wars, battles, or campaigns) “Napoleon and Hitler waged war against all of Europe”
(v) engage , enlist hire for work or assistance “engage aid, help, services, or support”
(v) lease , rent , hire , charter , engage , take 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?”