Engaged vs Engages - What's the difference?
engaged | engages |
(engage)
Agreed to be married.
Busy or employed.
(British) (of a telephone) Already involved in a telephone call when a third party calls
(architecture, of a column) attached to a wall or sunk into it halfway
(of gears or cogs) in contact and in operation
(engage)
As verbs the difference between engaged and engages
is that engaged is (engage) while engages is .As an adjective engaged
is agreed to be married.engaged
English
Verb
(head)Adjective
(-)- I tried calling, but she (''or'' her phone) was engaged .
Synonyms
* (of a telephone) (US) busySee also
* (agreed to be married)Statistics
*engages
English
Verb
(head)- This pedal engages the clutch, until you do that you can't shift.