Kept busy


Synonyms for kept busy
verb make use of

use
engage
handle
utilize
occupy

exploit
apply
operate
spend
bestow

exert
manipulate
exercise
fill
bring to bear

take up
keep busy
put to use
use up

Antonyms for kept busy

surrender
ignore
misuse
shun

yield
be lazy
take
fire

lay off
let go
unemploy

Synonyms
verb occupy oneself; engross

employ
join
immerse
preoccupy
undertake
involve
arrest
interest
participate
catch
fascinate
grip

draw
busy
enthrall
soak
absorb
captivate
practice
allure
charm
partake
tackle
monopolize

bewitch
enchant
enamor
imbue
embark on
enter into
pitch in
tie up
give a try
give a whirl
go for broke
go in for

go out for
have a fling at
have a go at
have a shot at
keep busy
preengage
set about
take part
try on for size

Antonyms

ignore
release
disgust
offend
banish
eject
oust
refuse
reject
shun
break up

surrender
defuse
disconnect
let go
free
bore
disenchant
disinterest
repel
repulse
turn off

forget
neglect
discharge
dismiss
expel
fire
decline
break off
give up
yield
cancel

Synonyms
verb be busy with

employ
involve
take up
attend
fill
busy

immerse
entertain
absorb
amuse
utilize
preoccupy

engross
engage
interest
soak
monopolize
divert

tie up
be active with
be concerned with
hold attention
keep busy

Antonyms

ignore
dry
tire
refuse
reject
eject

anger
surrender
bore
forget
upset
be inactive

be lazy
idle
not use
yield

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