engage (in)

verb

Definition of engage (in)next
as in to practise

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for engage (in)
  1. practice
  2. bring about
  3. carry out
  4. ace
  5. implement
  6. carry off
Verb
  • By encouraging their teams to vote, staying civil, and practicing acceptance, leaders can foster resilience in themselves and their teams.
    Tarun Galagali, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
  • There’s so many things: practicing medicine without a license, manufacturing pharmaceuticals without a license, possession of pharmaceuticals without a prescription, intent to distribute.
    Jorge Just, Vox, 4 Nov. 2024
Definition of practice
Verb
  • The November 2022 election quickly brought about profound change to a southwest Valley school district.
    Nick Sullivan, The Arizona Republic, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Competitive dynamics in the schizophrenia space will presumably bring about changes that offer opportunities and pose challenges to Cobenfy’s sponsor, Bristol Myers Squibb.
    Joshua P. Cohen, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of bring about
Verb
  • Donald Trump has selected South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem to head the Department of Homeland Security, one of the biggest government agencies that will be integral to his vow to secure the border and carry out a massive deportation operation.
    Rebecca Santana, Twin Cities, 13 Nov. 2024
  • All three candidates have vowed to carry out Trump’s agenda.
    Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 13 Nov. 2024
Definition of carry out
Verb
  • Use these 3 tips to prepare leadership stories and ace your performance review.
    Esther K. Choy, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2024
  • The device has aced real-world tests, producing as much as 3.67 L (15.5 US cups) of fresh water per day per m2 of material.
    Michael Irving, New Atlas, 1 Nov. 2024
Definition of ace
Verb
  • Airport staff is working closely with a professional wildlife control company to monitor the area, identify potential entry points and implement necessary precautions to prevent future incidents, the agency said.
    Gabriella Rudy, NBC News, 7 Nov. 2024
  • Control of the Michigan State House also is up for grabs and will impact to what extent Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is able to implement what remains of her agenda in the final two years of her time in office.
    Paul Egan, Detroit Free Press, 6 Nov. 2024
Definition of implement
Verb
  • The echoes from Phil Little Thunder’s drum were carried off by the wind.
    Tim Madigan, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Oct. 2024
  • Using disguises and fake passports to carry off his latest hit, the cold-blooded Jackal (Redmayne) sparks a massive police operation across Europe to find him.
    Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Oct. 2024
Definition of carry off
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Thesaurus Entries Near engage (in)

engaged (with)

engage (in)

engage in conversation

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“Engage (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/engage%20%28in%29. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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