Engage
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To pledge, to put something at risk or on the line. To guarantee or promise (to do something.) To bind through legal or moral obligation (to do something, especially to marry) (usually in passive) To engross or hold the attention of someone. To fascinate or win over someone. To employ or obtain the services of someone. To reserve or arrange the use of. To mesh or interlock (of machinery, especially a clutch). To cause to mesh or interlock. To enter into (an activity), to participate (construed with ). To keep busy or occupied. To attract, to draw into conversation. To enter into conflict with (an enemy). To enter into battle. To bring together or prepare before fighting. In air defense, a fire control order used to direct or authorize units and/or weapon systems to fire on a designated target. (JP 1-02 Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms). To bring the enemy under fire. (JP 1-02 Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms).
Example sentence: A good leader can engage in a debate frankly and thoroughly, knowing that at the end he and the other side must be closer, and thus emerge stronger. You don't have that idea when you are arrogant, superficial, and uninformed.
Employ
Part of speech: noun
Definition: The state of being an employee; employment.
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To give someone work or a job.To put something into use or service; to make use of.
Example sentence: God employs several translators; some pieces are translated by age, some by sickness, some by war, some by justice.