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   En·gaged

   /inˈɡājd/

   

   adjective

   • 1. busy; occupied: "I told him I was otherwise engaged" Similar busyunavailableoccupiedinformal:tied uphave a prior engagementOpposite freeunoccupied
   • ▪ (of a phone line) unavailable because already in use. British
   • ▪ (of a lavatory) already in use.
   • 2. having formally agreed to marry: "she was engaged to a lecturer" Similar betrothedaffiancedpromised in marriageattachedinvolvedinformal:spoken forarchaic:plightedespousedOpposite unattached
   • 3. (of a column) attached to or partly let into a wall.

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