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reëngage

reëngage verb: dated spelling of re-engage.

Verb

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

  1. Dated spelling of re-engage.
    • 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.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...
    • The school year was ended, she had been reëngaged for the next, with many expressions of satisfaction […]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

Forms of reëngage

third-person singular presentreëngages
present participlereëngaging
past participlereëngaged
pastreëngaged

Questions about reëngage

What does reëngage mean?
Reëngage means dated spelling of re-engage.
What part of speech is reëngage?
Reëngage is a verb.
What is the past tense of reëngage?
The past tense of reëngage is reëngaged.

Words near reëngage in the dictionary

  1. reënactment
  2. reënactments
  3. reënforce
  4. reënforcement
  5. reënforcements
  6. reëngage
  7. reëngaged
  8. reëngages
  9. reëngaging
  10. reënter
  11. reëntered

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