A good teacher will try to ____, or get through to, every student.

verb

1. To offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end

   "engaged his all in the king's cause"

2. To entangle or entrap in or as if in a snare or bog
3. To attract and hold by influence or power
4. To interlock with mesh
5. To bind (someone, such as oneself) to do something
6. To provide occupation for involve

   "engage him in a new project"

7. To arrange to obtain the use or services of hire

   "engage a lawyer"

8. To hold the attention of engross

   "her work engages her completely"

9. To induce to participate

   "engaged the shy boy in conversation"

10. To enter into contest or battle with

    "engage the enemy"

11. To bring together or interlock (weapons)
12. To deal with especially at length
13. To pledge oneself promise
14. To make a guarantee

    "he engages for the honesty of his brother"

15. To begin and carry on an enterprise or activity
16. To do or take part in something
17. To give attention to something deal

    "failing to engage with the problem"

18. To enter into conflict or battle
19. To come together and interlock

    "the gears engaged"

adjective

1. Committed to or supportive of a cause

phrasal verb

1. To do (something)

   "At college she engaged in various sports."

2. To cause (someone) to take part in (something)

   "She engaged him in conversation."

phrasal verb

1. To become involved with (someone or something)

   "a very conservative teacher who will not engage with the students"

verb

1. To engage (someone or something) again

   "reengage the enemy"

2. To engage in or with someone or something again

   "wants to reengage in the negotiations"