engage with

verb

engaged with; engaging with; engages with

Synonyms of engage with

formal

: to become involved with (someone or something)

a very conservative teacher who will not engage with the students

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Canada, whose economy has already been weakened by previous rounds of tariffs, had been actively engaging with US officials as the two countries tried to resolve their broader trade dispute. — Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN Money, 19 Aug. 2026 On those days, Clancy was observed accepting medications, sometimes socializing with select patients, engaging with staff, hanging out in the TV room, and getting a visit from her parents, who would bring dinner. — Colleen Cronin, Boston Herald, 19 Aug. 2026 That journey starts when entrepreneurs begin to engage with their numbers more confidently, rather than avoiding them. — Kate Hayward, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026 Many literary critics still struggle to engage with science fiction. — Carline Tromp, The Dial, 18 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for engage with

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