Collocations for engage - verb
ADV.
directly, fully
VERB + ENGAGE
fail to, refuse to
PREP.
with
acknowledging the need to engage directly with these problems
acknowledging the need to engage directly with these problems
PHRASAL VERBS engage (sb) in sth
ADV.
actively
people who actively engage in shaping the world they live in
people who actively engage in shaping the world they live in
VERB + ENGAGE
attempt to, seek to, try to
He tried to engage me in conversation.
He tried to engage me in conversation.
be eager to, be willing to | be reluctant to, be unwilling to