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as in engaged involved in often constant activity we'll be tied-up with work for the next several days -
engaged -
busy -
employed -
occupied -
working -
diligent -
preoccupied -
bustling -
immersed -
active -
hopping -
industrious -
absorbed -
swamped -
running -
assiduous -
humming -
buzzing -
laborious -
operating -
knee-deep -
going -
concentrating -
functioning -
focused -
animated -
flourishing -
operational -
engrossed -
sedulous -
thriving -
living -
vibrant -
happening -
lively -
operative -
astir -
functional -
alive -
focussed -
intent -
energetic -
hardworking -
vigorous -
tireless -
indefatigable -
untiring -
unemployed -
free -
unoccupied -
idle -
inactive -
lifeless -
dead -
inert -
dormant -
sleepy -
latent -
asleep -
passive -
quiescent -
slow -
dull -
unbusy -
inoperative -
nonoperating See More past tense of tie up as in hampered to create difficulty for the work or activity of an accident is tying up traffic at 5th and Broadway -
hampered -
hindered -
impeded -
embarrassed -
held back -
obstructed -
handicapped -
interfered (with) -
inhibited -
blocked -
delayed -
cramped one's style -
cramped -
held up -
stymied -
trammelled -
trammeled -
encumbered -
disrupted -
shackled -
handcuffed -
restrained -
clogged -
gave a hard time -
manacled -
tied -
fettered -
hobbled -
bound -
constrained -
thwarted -
hog-tied -
retarded -
frustrated -
short-circuited -
checked -
curbed -
retained -
stifled -
bogged (down) -
tethered -
arrested -
reined -
balked -
confined -
chained -
braked -
leashed -
strangled -
baffled -
choked -
barricaded -
haltered -
blockaded -
roadblocked -
smothered -
derailed -
foiled -
sabotaged -
hemmed (in) -
mired -
stumped -
repressed -
suffocated -
suppressed -
muzzled -
hedged (in) -
assisted -
helped -
aided -
facilitated -
opened -
released -
made way -
cleared -
freed -
liberated -
untied -
promoted -
loosened -
unplugged -
encouraged -
unstopped -
smoothed -
unclogged -
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