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embusy

embusy verb: to employ; keep busy.

Verb

embusy (third-person singular simple present embusies, present participle embusying, simple past and past participle embusied)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To employ; keep busy.

Forms of embusy

third-person singular presentembusies
present participleembusying
past participleembusied
pastembusied
alternative formembesy
alternative formenbesy

Origin of embusy

From em- + busy.

Questions about embusy

What does embusy mean?
Embusy means to employ; keep busy.
What part of speech is embusy?
Embusy is a verb.
What is the past tense of embusy?
The past tense of embusy is embusied.

Words near embusy in the dictionary

  1. embusqué
  2. embusqués
  3. embussed
  4. embusses
  5. embussing
  6. embusy
  7. embusying
  8. embutramide
  9. embuttered
  10. EMC
  11. emcee

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