reengage
verb
re·en·gage
(ˌ)rē-in-ˈgāj 
-en-
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
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South Alabama players held back Harris who was trying to reengage Hueston.
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Zoe Collins Rath, Austin American Statesman, 4 Mar. 2026
Holtz reengaged with the program during Freeman’s tenure, returning to Notre Dame for the Texas A&M game in early September and attending the win at Arkansas weeks later as a guest of the Razorbacks.
—Pete Sampson, New York Times, 4 Mar. 2026
The election of reformist President Masoud Pezeshkian in 2024 on a platform of reengaging with the world and resolving Iran’s nuclear standoff brought hope of reinvigorating Iran’s economy and reintegrating the Islamic Republic into the international community.
—Abbas Al Lawati, CNN Money, 1 Mar. 2026
Last week, Netflix granted WBD a seven-day waiver to reengage with Paramount, resulting in the higher bid.
—Lillian Rizzo,alex Sherman, CNBC, 26 Feb. 2026
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Zoe Collins Rath, Austin American Statesman, 4 Mar. 2026
Holtz reengaged with the program during Freeman’s tenure, returning to Notre Dame for the Texas A&M game in early September and attending the win at Arkansas weeks later as a guest of the Razorbacks.
—Pete Sampson, New York Times, 4 Mar. 2026
The election of reformist President Masoud Pezeshkian in 2024 on a platform of reengaging with the world and resolving Iran’s nuclear standoff brought hope of reinvigorating Iran’s economy and reintegrating the Islamic Republic into the international community.
—Abbas Al Lawati, CNN Money, 1 Mar. 2026
Last week, Netflix granted WBD a seven-day waiver to reengage with Paramount, resulting in the higher bid.
—Lillian Rizzo,alex Sherman, CNBC, 26 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for reengage
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“Reengage.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reengage. Accessed 13 Mar. 2026.
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