Engage
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Engage

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Engage (20 Occurrences)
... 2. (vt) To gain for service; to bring in as associate or aid; to enlist; as,
to engage friends to aid in a cause; to engage men for service. ...
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Dip (17 Occurrences)
... 3. (vt) To wet, as if by immersing; to moisten. 4. (vt) To plunge or engage thoroughly
in any affair. ... 6. (vt) To engage as a pledge; to mortgage. ...
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Pledge (55 Occurrences)
... one's watch. 8. (n.) To give or pass as a security; to guarantee; to engage;
to plight; as, to pledge one's word and honor. 9. (n ...
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Promise (112 Occurrences)
... 5. (vt) To engage to do, give, make, or to refrain from doing, giving, or making,
or the like; to covenant; to engage; as, to promise a visit; to promise a ...
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Undertake (16 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To take upon one's self; to engage in; to enter
upon; to take in hand; to begin to perform; to set about; to attempt. ...
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List (17 Occurrences)
... 22. (vt) To engage, as a soldier; to enlist. 23. ... 24. (vi) To engage in public service
by enrolling one's name; to enlist. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. LIST. ...
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Guarantee (5 Occurrences)
... 4. (n.) In law and common usage: to undertake or engage for the payment of (a debt)
or the performance of (a duty) by another person; to undertake to secure (a ...
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Wage (39 Occurrences)
... 3. (vt) To engage in, as a contest, as if by previous gage or pledge; to
carry on, as a war. ... 7. (vi) To bind one's self; to engage. ...
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Take (11064 Occurrences)
... or the like. 4. (vt) To gain or secure the interest or affection of; to
captivate; to engage; to interest; to charm. 5. (vt) To ...
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Encounter (10 Occurrences)
... to face; to meet; to confront, either by chance, suddenly, or deliberately; especially,
to meet in opposition or with hostile intent; to engage in conflict with ...
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Enter (372 Occurrences)
... college, an army. 3. (vt) To engage in; to become occupied with; as, to
enter the legal profession, the book trade, etc. 4. (vt) To ...
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Debate (13 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To engage in combat for; to strive for. 2.
(vt ... against. 3. (vi) To engage in strife or combat; to fight. 4 ...
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Meddle (6 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vi) To mix; to mingle. 2. (vi) To interest
or engage one's self; to have to do; -- / a good sense. ...
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Play (61 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) To engage in sport or lively recreation;
to exercise for the sake of amusement; to frolic; to spot. ...
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Carouse (3 Occurrences)
... 1. (v.) To engage in drunken merrymaking. ... 3. (vi) To drink deeply or freely in
compliment; to take part in a carousal; to engage in drunken revels. ...
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Ship (122 Occurrences)
... 8. (vt) To engage or secure for service on board of a ship; as, to ship seamen. ... 11.
(vi) To engage to serve on board of a vessel; as, to ship on a man-of-war. ...
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Hire (48 Occurrences)
... 5. (n.) To engage or purchase the service, labor, or interest of (any one) for a
specific purpose, by payment of wages; as, to hire a servant, an agent, or an ...
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Engaged (31 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (imp. & pp) of Engage. 2. (a.) Occupied; employed;
busy. 3. (a.) Pledged; promised; especially, having ...
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Zimri (16 Occurrences)
... The next paragraph (25:6-9) relates how the people engage in public mourning; but
while they do this Zimri brings in among his brethren a Midianitess. ...
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Knit (11 Occurrences)
... 4. (vt) To join; to cause to grow together. 5. (vt) To unite closely; to
connect; to engage; as, hearts knit together in love. 6 ...
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Undergo (91 Occurrences)
... 3. (vt) To be the bearer of; to possess. 4. (vt) To undertake; to engage in;
to hazard. 5. (vt) To be subject or amenable to; to underlie. ...
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Occupy (25 Occurrences)
... 3. (vt) To possess or use the time or capacity of; to engage the service of; to
employ; to busy. 4. (vt) To do business in; to busy one's self with. ...
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Owed (10 Occurrences)
... they also offered worship to the Wild Beast, and said, "Who is there like
him? And who is able to engage in battle with him?" (WEY). ...
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Join (70 Occurrences)
... 3. (vt) To unite in marriage. 4. (vt) To enjoin upon; to command. 5. (vt) To accept,
or engage in, as a contest; as, to join encounter, battle, issue. ...
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Log (12 Occurrences)
... 7. (vt) To enter in a ship's log book; as, to log the miles run. 8. (vi) To engage
in the business of cutting or transporting logs for timber; to get out logs. ...
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Grace (277 Occurrences)
... (2.) But in popular language the expression is used in a wider sense to denote those
exercises in which we engage for the purpose of obtaining spiritual ...
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Warm (25 Occurrences)
... warms an apartment. 10. (v.) To make engaged or earnest; to interest; to
engage; to excite ardor or zeal; to enliven. 11. (vi) To ...
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War (529 Occurrences)
... Land by conquest. They had to engage in a long and bloody war before the
Canaanitish tribes were finally subdued. Except in the ...
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Involve (2 Occurrences)
... 6. (vt) To envelop, enfold, entangle, or embarrass; as, to involve a person in debt
or misery. 7. (vt) To engage thoroughly; to occupy, employ, or absorb. ...
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Interest (35 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) To engage the attention of; to awaken interest in; to excite emotion or
passion in, in behalf of a person or thing; as, the subject did not interest him ...
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Farm (9 Occurrences)
... a farm. 11. (vi) To engage in the business of tilling the soil; to labor
as a farmer. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. FARM. farm ...
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Tilt (2 Occurrences)
... with a lance; to practice the military game or exercise of thrusting with a lance,
as a combatant on horseback; to joust; also, figuratively, to engage in any ...
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Team (3 Occurrences)
... 7. (vi) To engage in the occupation of driving a team of horses, cattle, or the
like, as in conveying or hauling lumber, goods, etc.; to be a teamster. ...
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Retreat (10 Occurrences)
... for retiring from action. 6. (n.) A special season of solitude and silence
to engage in religious exercises. 7. (n.) A period of ...
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Reckon (34 Occurrences)
... won't try that again. 5. (vi) To make an enumeration or computation; to
engage in numbering or computing. 6. (vi) To come to an ...
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Refuse (103 Occurrences)
... 2. (vt) To throw back, or cause to keep back (as the center, a wing, or a flank),
out of the regular alignment when troops are about to engage the enemy; as ...
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Riot (14 Occurrences)
... 4. (vi) To engage in riot; to act in an unrestrained or wanton manner; to indulge
in excess of luxury, feasting, or the like; to revel; to run riot; to go to ...
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Retain (24 Occurrences)
... 2. (vt) To keep in pay; to employ by a preliminary fee paid; to hire; to engage;
as, to retain a counselor. 3. (vt) To restrain; to prevent. ...
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Enterprise (1 Occurrence)
... 2. (n.) Willingness or eagerness to engage in labor which requires boldness, promptness,
energy, and like qualities; as, a man of great enterprise. ...
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Entertain (8 Occurrences)
... 3. (vt) To engage the attention of agreeably; to amuse with that which makes the
time pass pleasantly; to divert; as, to entertain friends with conversation ...
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En-gaddi
En-gaddi. << Engaddi, En-gaddi. Engage >>. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia EN-GADDI. ...
See EN-GEDI. << Engaddi, En-gaddi. Engage >>. Reference Bible.
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Enlist (1 Occurrence)
... service. 2. (vt) To engage for military or naval service, the name being
entered on a list or register; as, to enlist men. 3. (vt ...
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Erastus (3 Occurrences)
... On the other hand Paul may be designating Erastus (Romans 16:23) by an office he
once held, but which he gave up to engage in mission work. SF Hunter. ...
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Mesh (1 Occurrence)
... 3. (vt) To catch in a mesh. 4. (vi) To engage with each other, as the teeth
of wheels. Multi-Version Concordance Mesh (1 Occurrence). ...
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Merchant (15 Occurrences)
... 6:18), and carried on their trade mainly by bartering (Genesis 37:28; 39:1). After
the Hebrews became settled in Palestine they began to engage in commercial ...
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Pair (18 Occurrences)
... 12. (vt) To engage (one's self) with another of opposite opinions not to vote on
a particular question or class of questions. 13. (vt) To impair. Int. ...
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Probation
... 2. (n.) Any proceeding designed to ascertain truth, to determine character,
qualification, etc.; examination; trial; as, to engage a person on probation. ...
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Pinion (4 Occurrences)
... 6. (n.) A cogwheel with a small number of teeth, or leaves, adapted to engage with
a larger wheel, or rack (see Rack); esp., such a wheel having its leaves ...
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Pool (25 Occurrences)
... stakes a certain sum, the winner taking the whole; also, in public billiard rooms,
a game in which the loser pays the entrance fee for all who engage in the ...
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Plight (4 Occurrences)
... to property or goods. 8. (n.) To promise; to engage; to betroth. Multi-Version
Concordance Plight (4 Occurrences). Exodus 5:19 The ...
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Benediction
... he was also excluded. Before the priest could engage in this service he
was required to wash his hands. Then, with uplifted hands ...
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Busy (13 Occurrences)
... 5. (a.) Careful; anxious. 6. (vt) To make or keep busy; to employ; to engage
or keep engaged; to occupy; as, to busy one's self with books. ...
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Bee (1 Occurrence)
... 3. (n.) A neighborly gathering of people who engage in united labor for the benefit
of an individual or family; as, a quilting bee; a husking bee; a raising bee ...
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Betroth (5 Occurrences)
... 2:19, 20). Noah Webster's Dictionary. 1. (vt) To engage or promise in marriage;
to affiance; -- used esp. of a woman. 2. (vt) To ...
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Conflict (18 Occurrences)
... 4. (vi) To maintain a conflict; to contend; to engage in strife or opposition; to
struggle. 5. (vi) To be in opposition; to be contradictory. Int. ...
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Contest (7 Occurrences)
... controvert. 4. (vi) To engage in contention, or emulation; to contend; to
strive; to vie; to emulate; -- followed usually by with. 5 ...
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Contend (56 Occurrences)
... 3. (vi) To strive in debate; to engage in discussion; to dispute; to argue. 4.
(vt) To struggle for; to contest. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ...
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Catch (46 Occurrences)
... 6. (vt) To communicate to; to fasten upon; as, the fire caught the adjoining
building. 7. (vt) To engage and attach; to please; to charm. ...
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Challenge (6 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) An invitation to engage in a contest or controversy of any kind; a defiance;
specifically, a summons to fight a duel; also, the letter or message ...
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Close (186 Occurrences)
... 6. (vi) To end, terminate, or come to a period; as, the debate closed at six
o'clock. 7. (vi) To grapple; to engage in hand-to-hand fight. ...
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Converse (5 Occurrences)
... 2. (vi) To engage in familiar colloquy; to interchange thoughts and opinions in
a free, informal manner; to chat; -- followed by with before a person; by on ...
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Concern (35 Occurrences)
... 2. (vt) To engage by feeling or sentiment; to interest; as, a good prince concerns
himself in the happiness of his subjects. 3. (vi) To be of importance. ...
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Amuse (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (v.) To occupy or engage the attention of; to lose
in deep thought; to absorb; also, to distract; to bewilder. ...
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Attract (2 Occurrences)
... 2. (vt) To draw by influence of a moral or emotional kind; to engage or fix, as
the mind, attention, etc.; to invite or allure; as, to attract admirers. ...
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Apply (19 Occurrences)
... 4. (vt) To fix closely; to engage and employ diligently, or with attention;
to attach; to incline. 5. (vt) To direct or address. ...
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Amaziah (41 Occurrences)
... Even this not being considered a large enough force to effect the project, 100 talents
of silver were sent to engage mercenary troops for the expedition from ...
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Side (4225 Occurrences)
... (vi) To embrace the opinions of one party, or engage in its interest, in opposition
to another party; to take sides; as, to side with the ministerial party. ...
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Submission (10 Occurrences)
... 4. (n.) An agreement by which parties engage to submit any matter of controversy
between them to the decision of arbitrators. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Dominion (72 Occurrences)
... Beast, and said, "Who is there like him? And who is able to engage in battle
with him?" (WEY). Revelation 17:18 The woman whom you ...
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Canst (62 Occurrences)
... 2 Kings 18:23 And now, engage, I pray thee, with my master the king of Assyria,
and I will give thee two thousand horses, if thou canst set the riders upon them ...
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Priesthood (30 Occurrences)
... The chosen people appear to have felt free to offer sacrifices and to engage in
priestly functions when occasion required, until the central sanctuary was ...
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Adonijah (28 Occurrences)
... had been crowned, they "were afraid, and rose up, and went every man his way." Adonijah
made has submission, but afterward attempted to engage in intrigues ...
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Synagogue (52 Occurrences)
... especially on Sabbath and feast days, to gather round those who were specially pious
and God-fearing, in order to listen to the word of God and engage in some ...
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Sat (222 Occurrences)
... Luke 14:31 Or what king going on to engage with another king in war, doth not, having
sat down, first consult if he be able with ten thousand to meet him who ...
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Sitting (201 Occurrences)
... Luke 14:31 Or what king, going on his way to engage in war with another king, does
not, sitting down first, take counsel whether he is able with ten thousand ...
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Plan (58 Occurrences)
... Daniel 11:25 And he shall stir up his power and his courage against the king of
the south with a great army; and the king of the south shall engage in battle ...
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Offered (320 Occurrences)
... Beast, and said, "Who is there like him? And who is able to engage in battle
with him?" (WEY). Revelation 13:8 And all the inhabitants ...
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Wild (147 Occurrences)
... And who is able to engage in battle with him?" (WEY). Revelation 13:11
Then I saw another Wild Beast, coming up out of the earth. ...
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Battle (282 Occurrences)
... Beast, and said, "Who is there like him? And who is able to engage in battle
with him?" (WEY). Revelation 16:14 For they are the ...
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