engage with

verb

engaged with; engaging with; engages with
Synonyms of engage withnext
formal
: to become involved with (someone or something)
a very conservative teacher who will not engage with the students

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Early in the genre’s history, long before the advent of streaming and more passive modes of engaging with music, there was still an emphasis on sounds that got people moving. — Jeff Ihaza, Rolling Stone, 12 Aug. 2026 To engage with horses on Sumba is to engage with the very heartbeat of the island itself. — Charley Ward, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Aug. 2026 Denning said Lilly is also engaging with law enforcement in the UK, Brazil, New Zealand, Saudi Arabia and Hong Kong. — Bloomberg, Fortune, 12 Aug. 2026 Part of its independence means that the mission does not participate in the Homeless Management Information System, a database maintained by LAHSA to track homeless people engaged with the system. — David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times, 11 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for engage with

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“Engage with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/engage%20with. Accessed 20 Aug. 2026.

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