engaged

  1. Verb.  (past of, engage) .
  2. Adjective.  Agreed to be married.
  3. Adjective.  Busy or employed.
  4. Adjective.  (British) (context, of a telephone) Already involved in a telephone call when a third party calls it.
  5. Adjective.  (architecture, of a column) attached to a wall or sunk into it halfway.
  6. Adjective.  (context, of gears or cogs) in contact and in operation.

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