All busied synonyms

verb busied

• join — to bring in contact, connect, or bring or put together: to join hands; to join pages with a staple.
• immerse — to plunge into or place under a liquid; dip; sink.
• preoccupy — to absorb or engross to the exclusion of other things.
• undertake — to take upon oneself, as a task, performance, etc.; attempt: She undertook the job of answering all the mail.
• involve — to include as a necessary circumstance, condition, or consequence; imply; entail: This job involves long hours and hard work.
• arrest — If the police arrest you, they take charge of you and take you to a police station, because they believe you may have committed a crime.
• interest — the feeling of a person whose attention, concern, or curiosity is particularly engaged by something: She has a great interest in the poetry of Donne.
• participate — to take or have a part or share, as with others; partake; share (usually followed by in): to participate in profits; to participate in a play.
• catch — If you catch a person or animal, you capture them after chasing them, or by using a trap, net, or other device.
• fascinate — to attract and hold attentively by a unique power, personal charm, unusual nature, or some other special quality; enthrall: a vivacity that fascinated the audience.
• attend — If you attend a meeting or other event, you are present at it.
• grip — the act of grasping; a seizing and holding fast; firm grasp.
• draw — to cause to move in a particular direction by or as if by a pulling force; pull; drag (often followed by along, away, in, out, or off).
• busy — A busy time is a period of time during which you have a lot of things to do.
• soak — to lie in and become saturated or permeated with water or some other liquid.
• absorb — If something absorbs a liquid, gas, or other substance, it soaks it up or takes it in.
• captivate — If you are captivated by someone or something, you find them fascinating and attractive.
• practice — habitual or customary performance; operation: office practice.
• allure — to entice or tempt (someone) to a person or place or to a course of action; attract
• charm — Charm is the quality of being pleasant or attractive.
• partake — to take or have a part or share along with others; participate (usually followed by in): He won't partake in the victory celebration.
• tackle — equipment, apparatus, or gear, especially for fishing: fishing tackle.
• monopolize — to acquire, have, or exercise a monopoly of.
• bewitch — If someone or something bewitches you, you are so attracted to them that you cannot think about anything else.
• imbue — to impregnate or inspire, as with feelings, opinions, etc.: The new political leader was imbued with the teachings of Mahatma Gandhi.
• hog — a hoofed mammal of the family Suidae, order Artiodactyla, comprising boars and swine.
• consume — If you consume something, you eat or drink it.
• assimilate — When people such as immigrants assimilate into a community or when that community assimilates them, they become an accepted part of it.
• occupy — to take or fill up (space, time, etc.): I occupied my evenings reading novels.
• corner — A corner is a point or an area where two or more edges, sides, or surfaces of something join.
• apply — If you apply for something such as a job or membership of an organization, you write a letter or fill in a form in order to ask formally for it.
• attract — If something attracts people or animals, it has features that cause them to come to it.
• fill — to make full; put as much as can be held into: to fill a jar with water.
• amuse — If something amuses you, it makes you want to laugh or smile.
• utilize — to put to use; turn to profitable account: to utilize a stream to power a mill.
• divert — to turn aside or from a path or course; deflect.
• pitch in — to erect or set up (a tent, camp, or the like).
• tie up — that with which anything is tied.
• go for broke — a simple past tense of break.
• go in for — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
• go out for — To go out for something means to try to do it or be chosen for it.
• have a go at — attack verbally
• have a shot at — a discharge of a firearm, bow, etc.
• set about — to put (something or someone) in a particular place: to set a vase on a table.
• take part — a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent: the rear part of the house; to glue the two parts together.
• take up — the act of taking.
• sew up — to join or attach by stitches.