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Definition tied up in American English

tied up adjective

adjective
1

if someone is tied up, they are very busy

Synonyms and related words
busy active rushed
2

if traffic is tied up, it is not moving very quickly

Synonyms and related words
back up bottleneck bumper-to-bumper
3

if your money is tied up in something, it is being used for that thing and you cannot use it for anything else

Example

A lot of their money is tied up in property.

Synonyms and related words
absent lacking missing
Definition tied up in American English