engage
VERB
/ɛn'ɡeɪdʒ/
6 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH E
engage is a valid 6-letter word worth 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
E1N1G2A1G2E1
1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 1 =8 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 16TRIPLE WORD → 24
MEANING
What does engage mean?
VERB · 10 SENSES
1
Consume all of one's attention or time.
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2
Get caught.
“make sure the gear is engaged”
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3
Carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in.
“They engaged in a discussion”
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4
Engage or hire for work.
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5
Give to in marriage.
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6
Carry on (wars, battles, or campaigns).
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7
Engage for service under a term of contract.
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8
Keep engaged.
“engaged the gears”
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9
Hire for work or assistance.
“engage aid, help, services, or support”
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10
Ask to represent; of legal counsel.
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