reengage

verb

re·​en·​gage (ˌ)rē-in-ˈgāj 

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variants or re-engage

reengaged or re-engaged; reengaging or re-engaging

1

transitive : to engage (someone or something) again

reengage the enemy

re-engage the clutch

2

intransitive : to engage in or with someone or something again

wants to reengage in the negotiations

re-engaging with the committee

Examples of reengage in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

For their part, investors have yet to really reengage, but the company is stepping in itself. —Evan Clark, Footwear News, 4 Nov. 2025

After years of favoring its own direct-to-consumer channel and ignoring its key retail partners, Hill has reengaged with companies like Dick's Sporting Goods and Foot Locker. —Jeff Marks, CNBC, 31 Oct. 2025

And since the deal, Israel has refused to reengage with the agency, hampering large-scale relief efforts. —Jeremy Konyndyk, Foreign Affairs, 23 Oct. 2025

Despite the hostilities, Beijing has signaled a willingness to reengage with Washington. —Dave Smith, Fortune, 10 Oct. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1611, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for reengage

• disengage
• interstage
• macrophage
• multistage
• age
• gauge
• phage
• plage
• rage
• stage
• wage
• alienage