noun, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   plural of busy form-of, plural

Verb

1. 1
   third-person singular simple present indicative of busy form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person

Synonyms

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activeat workengagedfussytied upswamped

Example

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"Every man is worth just so much as the things are worth about which he busies himself."

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