engaged (in)

Definition of engaged (in)next
past tense of engage (in)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for engaged (in)
Verb
  • Reid was encouraged by how Worthy has practiced through OTAs so far.
    PJ Green, Kansas City Star, 30 May 2026
  • Maria Knöbel, a physician who's practiced throughout Europe and Africa, watches for similar patterns.
    Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 30 May 2026
Verb
  • Good Samaritan was brought about during the Jim Crow era where segregation laws were being enforced.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 29 May 2026
  • And while that change may have been brought about gradually over the past few years, 2025-26 was when things changed suddenly.
    Jon Mackenzie, New York Times, 27 May 2026
Verb
  • Sir Rocco Forte acquired the property in 1998 and carried out a top-to-toe renovation.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
  • Thompson’s characterization has its limitations—austerity was by then a long-standing bipartisan project, carried out by Ford and Carter, too.
    Kevin Lozano, Harpers Magazine, 2 June 2026
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“Engaged (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/engaged%20%28in%29. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.

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