RE-ENGAGING Synonyms: 36 Similar and Opposite Words

reengaging

verb

variants or re-engaging

present participle of reengage

as in retaining

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Smaller components, broader uses The approach could make frequency-conversion devices much smaller while retaining efficient light conversion.

— Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 4 Sep. 2026
Saikia said the track’s soundscape aimed to hold the depth of Azmi’s poetry and Nooran’s voice while retaining the soul of Sufi music.

— Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 3 Sep. 2026

Definition of retaining

Verb

This is especially relevant in a world where people often carry a source of bright, engaging light to bed.

— Ascend Agency, New York Daily News, 11 Sep. 2026
The 30-year-old Ruiz has an air of authority, the elder statesman beside the engaging Kvaratskhelia and the easygoing Dembele.

— Tom Burrows, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026

Definition of engaging

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Fenerbahce got in on the act by recruiting Nathan Ake from Manchester City and Greenwood from Marseille, bluntly unconcerned by the latter’s past.

— Nick Miller, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2026
But the administration, led by Deputy Defense Secretary Steve Feinberg, has pushed ahead, recruiting bankers to help wield a loan authority that has swelled from $1 billion to $200 billion thanks to the recent Republican party-line tax bill.

— Eleanor Mueller, semafor.com, 2 Sep. 2026

Definition of recruiting

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The aircraft’s multi-role design also gives commanders greater flexibility in employing it for different missions rather than limiting it to the traditional air-superiority role associated with earlier Eagle variants.

— Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 4 Sep. 2026
Almost all of the gains came from big business, with companies employing 500 or more workers adding 34,000 while those with fewer than 50 employees rose by 3,000.

— Jeff Cox, CNBC, 2 Sep. 2026

Definition of employing

Verb

Patel was pressed on the FBI’s hiring standards The FBI quietly issued guidance this past spring lifting a categorical hiring ban on applicants who had previously engaged in prostitution.

— Eric Tucker, Los Angeles Times, 15 Sep. 2026
Some job seekers are pushing back against AI interviews in hiring — refusing them, withdrawing as candidates, or even blacklisting employers from future consideration.

— Sarah Jackson Juhohn Lee, CNBC, 15 Sep. 2026

Definition of hiring

Verb

New homebuyers are paying 7% on their mortgages, and other loans are even more expensive.

— Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 15 Sep. 2026
In a lawsuit filed Monday in Los Angeles Superior Court, Baker-Mazara alleged that Musselman kicked him off the team in an effort to avoid paying him the remainder of his name, image and likeness contract with the school.

— Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 15 Sep. 2026

Definition of paying

Verb

Paying attention to these factors can provide a useful starting point rather than assuming one solution will work for everyone.

— Ascend Agency, New York Daily News, 11 Sep. 2026
However, Ujiié cautioned against assuming any simple relationship between a species’ genetic identity and its shell chirality.

— Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 11 Sep. 2026

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