EMPLOY Meaning of EMPLOY in English I . v. a. 1.Busy, engage, engross, exercise, occupy.2.Use, apply, make use of.3.Intrust with an agency, enlist in one's service, give ~ment to. II . n. ( Poetical .) See ~ment . Soule. Dictionary of English synonyms. Словарь английских синонимов. 2012