v. |
[1] |
employ
,
prosecute
,
pursue
,
hire
,
enrol/(US) enroll
,
enlist
,
retain
,
sign (up)
,
contract with/for
,
indenture
,
rent
,
book
,
reserve
,
secure
,
bespeak
|
[2] |
occupy
,
absorb
,
engross
,
engross
,
busy
,
occupy
,
absorb
,
involve
,
tie up
,
preoccupy
,
employ
|
[3] |
pledge
,
hire
,
employ
,
undertake
,
bargain
,
agree
,
covenant
,
promise
,
guarantee
,
contract
|
[4] |
attract
,
hold
,
capture
,
catch
,
draw
|
[5] |
join (in) combat/battle with
,
betroth
,
affiance
,
meet
,
encounter
,
plight
,
fight
,
combat
,
attack
,
battle
,
clash with
,
grapple with
|
[6] |
engage in
,
participate (in)
,
partake in
,
take part (in)
,
enter (into)
,
undertake
,
embark on
|
[7] |
wage
|
[8] |
enlist
|
[9] |
lease
,
rent
,
hire
,
charter
,
take
|
[10] |
mesh
,
lock
,
operate
|
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