English to Afrikaans Meaning of engage - betrek


Engage :
betrek

betrek, stel, diens, begin, sit in, toewys, bemoeilik, omring, mekaar ontmoet, in die verleentheid, omgaan, gaan in vir, helling, sluit, loon, aansoek doen, trek, skoonheid, slaaf, bekoor, bekoren, begin stryd, das, vas, omhels, belemmer, assosieer, verbind, voeg, aansluit, aanhou, belofte, gelofte, waarborg, deel te neem, deel, neem deel, aandeel, voer op, betree, veroorsaak, inbouwen, sitplek, heg, verf, assosieer met

betrekbesigRaak betrokkeinnemende
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Definitions of engage in English
Verb(1) carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in(2) consume all of one's attention or time(3) engage or hire for work(4) ask to represent; of legal counsel(5) give to in marriage(6) get caught(7) carry on (wars, battles, or campaigns(8) hire for work or assistance(9) engage for service under a term of contract(10) keep engaged
Examples of engage in English
(1) the clutch will not engage(2) Watch out for their weapons, and engage each respectively.(3) she had offered to engage a room in the house of the woman(4) Only an appeal to the broad mass of the people will work and they will only get excited enough to vote if the agenda is radical enough to engage their interest and support.(5) The play area with its ball pit, stuffed toys, comic racks and computer games can surely engage the attention of children irrespective of their ages.(6) Alas, he's too dull to engage any interest at all.(7) If any town, city or district is to thrive it needs to engage the interest and enthusiasm of its younger generation.(8) It is not reasonable that a solicitor should engage to act on for an indefinite number of years, winding up estates, without receiving any payment on which he can maintain himself.(9) It is the themes as much as the plot that engage the interest.(10) They can also combine with the scout platoon to engage enemy targets for hasty attacks and ambushes.(11) the teams needed to engage with local communities(12) Engage your brain before you engage your weapon.(13) Critics are quick to point to the coalition's adherence to the law of armed combat as a reason for the coalition's inability to engage the enemy as necessary.(14) They were not like the modern fairs but were where employers went to engage workers and people went to seek jobs and also to buy things.(15) The problem seems to be that when you direct your forces to attack an enemy unit, they believe that they should attack that specific unit rather than engage the enemy force as a whole.(16) So we have to engage Beijing in a thorough discussion on this matter.
Related Phrases of engage
(1) engage in ::
betrokke te raak in
(2) to engage in ::
om betrokke te raak in
(3) engage with ::
betrokke te raak met
(4) re-engage ::
weer betrokke te raak
(5) engage in a lawsuit ::
betrokke te raak in 'n regsgeding
(6) engage in conversation ::
betrokke te raak in 'n gesprek
(7) engage in trade ::
betrokke te raak in die handel
Synonyms
Verb
1. capture ::
vang
2. employ ::
diens
3. contract ::
kontrak
4. participate in ::
deel te neem in
5. fight ::
stryd
6. interlock ::
grendeling
7. wage ::
loon
8. affiance ::
verloving
9. occupy ::
beset
10. enlist ::
inroep
11. take ::
neem
12. operate ::
werk
13. pursue ::
streef
Antonyms
1. can ::
kan
2. discharge ::
ontslag
3. dismiss ::
ontslaan
4. fire ::
vuur
5. sack ::
sak
Different Forms
engage, engaged, engages, engaging
Word Example from TV Shows
...if we should actually engage in coitus
at least one time in our relationship.

...if we should actually ENGAGE in coitus at least one time in our relationship.

The Big Bang Theory Season 4, Episode 5

And... engage!

And... ENGAGE!

Game of Thrones Season 1, Episode 9

Why else would a person try to engage
their superior colliculus?

Why else would a person try to ENGAGE their superior colliculus?

The Big Bang Theory Season 3, Episode 14

Let me assure you, we will not
engage in workplace coitus.

Let me assure you, we will not ENGAGE in workplace coitus.

The Big Bang Theory Season 12, Episode 5

you can engage in juvenile attempts

you can ENGAGE in juvenile attempts

Game of Thrones Season 3, Episode 8

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