Taken On Betrothed Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ENGAGED which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ENGAGED

Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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3	24%	5		Betrothed woman

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We think the answer is "ENGAGED" which means:

adjective satellite

• Having ones attention or mind or energy engaged
• Involved in military hostilities
• Reserved in advance
• (of facilities such as telephones or lavatories) unavailable for use by anyone else or indicating unavailability; (`engaged' is a british term for a busy telephone line)
• (used of toothed parts or gears) interlocked and interacting
• Having services contracted for
• Built against or attached to a wall
• Pledged to be married

verb

• (heading) to interact socially.
• (heading) to interact antagonistically.
• (heading) to interact contractually.
• (heading) to interact mechanically.
• To enter into (an activity), to participate (construed with in).
• To entangle.

adjective

• Agreed to be married.
• Busy or employed.
• Greatly interested.
• (of a telephone) already involved in a telephone call when a third party calls
• (of a column) attached to a wall or sunk into it halfway
• (of gears or cogs) in contact and in operation
• Being attacked or attacking
• (of a foetus) having the widest part of its presenting part, usually the head, enter the pelvic brim or inlet.

An example sentence would be:

• "She seemed engaged in the conversation."
• "They were engaged in a heated debate."

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The Guardian Quick15 Mar 2002	Across 1
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