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engage
verb
Synonyms and Antonyms of ENGAGE
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to hold the attention of <the challenging jigsaw puzzle engaged us all evening>
Synonyms absorb, bemuse, busy, catch up, engross, enthrall (or enthral), enwrap, fascinate, grip, immerse, interest, intrigue, involve, occupy
Related Words allure, attract, beguile, bewitch, captivate, charm, enchant, obsess; hypnotize, mesmerize; distract, preoccupy; hog, monopolize
Phrases catch one's eye
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to provide with a paying job <the wealthy couple are looking to engage a handyman to take care of the estate>
Synonyms assume, engage, fee [chiefly Scottish], hire, lay on [chiefly British], pay, place, recruit, retain, sign (up or on), take on
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