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tied up

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tied up
Fig. busy. How long will you be tied up? I will be tied up in a meeting for an hour.
See also: tie, up


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He remembered how we tied up bundles of leaves to carry home for beds.
My reading had taught me that many serious accidents had happened in the Alps simply from not having the people tied up soon enough; I was not going to add one to the list.
Granet pulled down the German flag, tied up a stone inside it and threw it into the next wave.
 
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