busies

Meaning of busies

verb, 3rd person present
  1. keep oneself occupied.
    she busied herself with her new home
plural noun
  1. a police officer.
    I was picked up by the busies for possession

Old English bisgian (verb), bisig (noun); related to Dutch bezig, of unknown origin.

Information about busies

  • The singular form of busies is: busy.
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Hyphenation of busies

bus-ies

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
  • busies is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

busies synonyms

Meaning reside or have one's place of business in (a building):

occupy

Meaning have or include (something) as a necessary or integral part or result:

involve

Meaning occupy or attract (someone's interest or attention):

engage

Meaning relate to; be about:

concern

Meaning give work to (someone) and pay them for it:

employ

Meaning take in or soak up (energy or a liquid or other substance) by chemical or physical action:

absorb

Meaning absorb all the attention or interest of:

engross

Meaning involve oneself deeply in a particular activity:

immerse

Meaning (of a matter or subject) dominate or engross the mind of (someone) to the exclusion of other thoughts:

preoccupy

Meaning excite the curiosity or attention of (someone):

interest

Meaning provide (someone) with amusement or enjoyment:

entertain

Meaning prevent (someone) from concentrating on something:

distract

Meaning cause (someone or something) to change course or turn from one direction to another:

divert

Meaning provide interesting and enjoyable occupation for (someone); entertain:

amuse

Meaning charm or enchant (someone), often in a deceptive way:

beguile

Words that rhyme with busies

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