Definitions and Examples of engage, attach
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
To participate or involve oneself in an activity or conversation.
Example
She decided to engage in the discussion and share her opinion.
To fasten or join one thing to another.
Example
He used glue to attach the broken pieces of the vase.
Key Differences: engage vs attach
- 1Engage implies involvement or participation in an activity or conversation.
- 2Attach implies joining or fastening one thing to another.
Effective Usage of engage, attach
- 1Mechanical Engineering: Use declutch when referring to disengaging a clutch in a vehicle or machine.
- 2Communication: Use engage and attach in conversations to convey involvement or attachment to a topic or idea.
- 3Writing: Utilize these antonyms in narratives to create tension and conflict by showing characters disengaging or attaching themselves to a situation.
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Remember this!
The antonyms engage and attach convey the opposite meaning of declutch, which means to disengage or disconnect. Use engage to imply involvement or participation, and attach to imply joining or fastening one thing to another. These antonyms can be used in mechanical engineering, communication, and writing to create tension and conflict.
