Engage
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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They actually serve a purpose: when the leader of the Tal'darim warps aboard, they immediately ignite blades and engage him.
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While lawyers can resign from service (usually) of any particular client, an attorney is expected, within certain outer limits, to engage in whatever morally-questionable-but-legal tactics will best serve his clients' interests.
Source: Just Following Orders - Even Dame Mildred is willing to engage in underhanded behavior to serve the needs of the city, such as ordering her squire to cooperate with William of Hallowford and break into someone's house to catch a smuggler.
Source: Video Game / Choice of Games
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