engager

Person who hires

An engager is someone or something that engages—captures attention, involves others, or initiates connection.

The word appears most often in marketing and education contexts, describing people or tools designed to draw participation: She's a natural engager who gets everyone involved in discussion.

Also used for mechanisms that engage gears or locks.

participant

contributor

One who provides something

member · attendee · supporter · advocate · ally · partner · follower · enthusiast · activist · champion

activation

catalyst

Agent enabling change

energize · animate · galvanize · mobilize · rally · rouse · stimulate · motivate · inspire · prompt

interaction

dialogue

Spoken exchange between parties

exchange · discourse · communication · interface · interplay · responsiveness · feedback · discussion · outreach · contact

mechanism

gear

Toothed wheel or belongings

  • cogwheelToothed rotating machine part
  • clutchMechanism linking engine to gearbox
  • sprocketToothed wheel for chains

ratchet · pinion · cam · lever · interlock · mesh · coupling · linkage · escapement · actuator

betrothal

fiancé

Man pledged to marry

betrothed · affianced · espousal · wedding · marriage · nuptials · union · matrimony · bride · bridegroom

commitment

devotion

Deep, loyal commitment

allegiance · bond · faithfulness · steadfastness · investment · attachment · obligation · accountability · buy-in · stake

Opposites
action/participation

engagerwithdrawer

One who removes something

avoider · abstainer · detacher · shirker · evader

employment/hiring

engagerdismisser

One who sends away

firer · terminator · discharger · sacker · employee

social/interpersonal initiative

engageralienator

One causing estrangement

isolator · repeller · excluder · bore · snubber

Phrases
Family

engage, engaged, engaging, engagement, disengage, disengaged, engages, engagements, disengagement

Familiarity
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Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G