reëngage

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See also: reengage, réengage, réengagé, and re-engage

English

Verb

reëngage (third-person singular simple present reëngages, present participle reëngaging, simple past and past participle reëngaged)

  1. Dated form of re-engage.
    • 1852, American Baptist Missionary Union, “Maulmain Karen Mission”, in Thirty-Eighth Annual Report: with the Proceedings of the Annual Meetings, , Boston, Mass.: Missionary Rooms, , →OCLC, page 56:
      Several of the lately appointed missionaries are destined, with leave of Providence, to join the Karen missions; and the Committee are not without hope of reëngaging for a limited period, if the health of his family permit, the services of Mr. Binney.
    • 1909 September, L[ucy] M[aud] Montgomery, “The Beginning of Vacation”, in Anne of Avonlea, Boston, Mass.: L[ouis] C[oues] Page & Company, →OCLC, page 162:
      The school year was ended, she had been reëngaged for the next, with many expressions of satisfaction […]
    • 2019 June 5, Jeannie Suk Gersen, “How Fetal Personhood Emerged as the Next Stage of the Abortion Wars”, in The New Yorker‎, New York, N.Y.: Condé Nast Publications, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2019-06-05:
      The abortion fight we are gearing up for departs from the realm of uneasy compromise and reëngages the clash of absolutes.
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