[v.] (man) EN: betroth ; be betrothed ; engage ; be engaged ; give one's hand to ; contract a marriage with FR: s'engager ; promettre le mariage ; se fiancer
[v.] (thamnā) EN: farm ; grow rice ; do rice farming ; be engaged in farming ; till the soil FR: travailler aux champs ; planter le riz ; cultiver ; récolter
[v. exp.] (tit thura) EN: be busy ; be engaged ; be occupied ; be tied up with work ; be very busy with one's work ; be busily engaged ; be unable to come
[いいかげんにする, iikagennisuru] (exp,vs-i) to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree [Add to Longdo]
[きょうかく;きょうきゃく, kyoukaku ; kyoukyaku] (n) (See 渡世人,男伊達・1,町奴) self-styled humanitarian; chivalrous person; persons acting under the pretence of chivalry who formed gangs and engaged in gambling [Add to Longdo]
[てすき(手透き;手隙;手すき;手空き);てあき(手空き;手明き), tesuki ( te suki ; te geki ; te suki ; te aki ); teaki ( te aki ; te aki )] (n,adj-no) (1) not busy; unengaged; being free; (2) leisure [Add to Longdo]
[みず, mizu] (n) (1) (See 湯・ゆ・1) water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); (2) fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; (3) flood; floodwaters; (4) (See 力水) water offered to sumo wrestlers just prior to a bout; (5) (See 水入り) break granted to sumo wrestlers engaged in a prolonged bout; (P) [Add to Longdo]
[ぜい, zei] (suf) groups engaged in some activity (players, companies, forces, etc.) [Add to Longdo]
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (4 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
committed \committed\ adj.
1. Bound or obligated, as under a pledge to a particular
cause, action, or attitude. Opposite of {uncommitted}.
Note: [Narrower terms: {bound up, involved, wrapped up};
{dedicated, devoted}; {pledged, sworn}]
[WordNet 1.5]
2. Associated in an exclusive sexual relationship; also
called {attached}. Opposite of {unattached}.
Note: [Narrower terms: {affianced}, {bespoken}, {betrothed},
{engaged}, {pledged}, {promised}(predicate); {married}]
[Also See: {loving}.]
Syn: attached.
[WordNet 1.5]
3. Consigned involuntarily to custody, as in a prison or
mental institution.
[WordNet 1.5]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Engaged \En*gaged"\, a.
1. Occupied; employed; busy.
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2. Pledged; promised; especially, having the affections
pledged; promised in marriage; affianced; betrothed.
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3. Greatly interested; of awakened zeal; earnest.
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4. Involved; esp., involved in a hostile encounter; as, the
engaged ships continued the fight.
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{Engaged column}. (Arch.) Same as {Attached column}. See
under {Attach}, v. t.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Engage \En*gage"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Engaged}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Engaging}.] [F. engager; pref. en- (L. in) + gage pledge,
pawn. See {Gage}.]
1. To put under pledge; to pledge; to place under obligations
to do or forbear doing something, as by a pledge, oath, or
promise; to bind by contract or promise. "I to thee
engaged a prince's word." --Shak.
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2. To gain for service; to bring in as associate or aid; to
enlist; as, to engage friends to aid in a cause; to engage
men for service.
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3. To gain over; to win and attach; to attract and hold; to
draw.
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Good nature engages everybody to him. --Addison.
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4. To employ the attention and efforts of; to occupy; to
engross; to draw on.
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Thus shall mankind his guardian care engage. --Pope.
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Taking upon himself the difficult task of engaging
him in conversation. --Hawthorne.
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5. To enter into contest with; to encounter; to bring to
conflict.
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A favorable opportunity of engaging the enemy.
--Ludlow.
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6. (Mach.) To come into gear with; as, the teeth of one
cogwheel engage those of another, or one part of a clutch
engages the other part.
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
engaged
adj 1: having ones attention or mind or energy engaged; "she
keeps herself fully occupied with volunteer activities";
"deeply engaged in conversation" [syn: {engaged},
{occupied}]
2: involved in military hostilities; "the desperately engaged
ships continued the fight"
3: reserved in advance [syn: {booked}, {engaged}, {set-
aside(p)}]
4: (of facilities such as telephones or lavatories) unavailable
for use by anyone else or indicating unavailability;
(`engaged' is a British term for a busy telephone line); "her
line is busy"; "receptionists' telephones are always
engaged"; "the lavatory is in use"; "kept getting a busy
signal" [syn: {busy}, {engaged}, {in use(p)}]
5: (used of toothed parts or gears) interlocked and interacting;
"the gears are engaged"; "meshed gears"; "intermeshed twin
rotors" [syn: {engaged}, {meshed}, {intermeshed}]
6: having services contracted for; "the carpenter engaged (or
employed) for the job is sick"
7: built against or attached to a wall; "engaged columns"
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