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re-engage

verb

  1. intr to take part in or participate again

    re-engaged in terrorism

  2. tr to employ (someone) again


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Example Sentences

He “buckled” and gave up, and for all intents and purposes refused to re-engage after that.

The intervening years have seen them re-engage the struggle against Israeli policies on both sides of the Green Line.

The United States has made a significant effort to re-engage in Afghanistan.

To more applause, he said his country would “re-engage” with the United Nations.

There is no doubt that Team Obama is committed to global justice: how can they re-engage with the struggle to achieve it?

In his fury the editor discharged the chief reporter, and when he went out to re-engage him found that Cairns had been before him.

Marines are enlisted for 12 years, and if of good character they can re-engage to complete 21 years, entitling to pension.

He made it a condition, however, that in case of success I should re-engage him for the approaching London season.

Mrs. Crowdey saw how things were going, and turning from the cow question, endeavoured to re-engage him in his recitations.

We shall receive the proposition of the men who left us to-morrow, and re-engage on our own terms, next day, as many as we want.

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