tied up

Meaning

Adj

occupied; busy

Verb

simple past and past participle of tie up

tie up

1. To secure with rope, string, etc.
2. (idiomatic) To occupy, detain, keep busy, or delay.
3. (idiomatic) To complete, finish, or resolve.
4. To immobilize a capital: make a capital investment that makes that capital unavailable.

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Synonyms

bound

wrapped up

tethered

booked

bound together

busy

caught

confined

connected

curly

dependent

devoted

down

drawn

dressed up

engaged

fast

fastened

fixed

hitched

hobbled

hung up

in use

jammed

moored

occupied

overburdened

reserved

rolled up

set-aside

shut

stick

stuck

tangled

tied

undatable

wrapped

curled up

arranged

not free

attached

bandaged

Translations

ocupat

angebunden

angeschlossen

gebunden

verschnürte

embrouillé

legato

preso

amarrado

atado

apresado