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Pre-engage

PRE-ENGA'GE, v.t. [pre and engage.] To engage by previous contract. To Cipseus by his friends his suit he mov'd,\par but he was pre-engag'd by former ties. 1. To engage or attach by previous influence. The wor...

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PRE-ENGA'GE, v.t. [pre and engage.] To engage by previous contract.

To Cipseus by his friends his suit he mov'd,\par but he was pre-engag'd by former ties.

1. To engage or attach by previous influence.

The world has the unhappy advantage of pre-engaging our passions.

2. To engage beforehand.

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