Usually means: Engrossed or involved in something.
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  1. caught up: Merriam-Webster
  2. caught up: Collins English Dictionary
  3. caught up: Vocabulary.com
  4. caught-up: Wordnik
  5. caught up: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. caught up: Wiktionary
  7. caught up: Dictionary.com
  8. Caught Up (EP), Caught Up (Ja Rule song), Caught Up (Millie Jackson album), Caught Up (Usher song), Caught Up (film): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. caught up: FreeDictionary.org
  10. caught up: Mnemonic Dictionary
  11. caught up: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. caught up: Legal dictionary

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  1. caught up: Encyclopedia

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  1. caught up: Idioms

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▸ verb:  (transitive, idiomatic) Involuntarily involved in a situation.

Similar:
involved, get stuck into, catch up, embroil, mix up, crowd in on, rope in, enmesh, immerse, intricate, more...

Types:
obsessed, preoccupied, consumed, engrossed, absorbed, wrapped up, more...

Phrases:
be caught up, been caught up, being caught up, get caught up, gets caught up, more...

Adjectives:
catching, hit, tag, gripple, hold, put out, knockdown, gripping, net, hend, grippy

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Similar:
involved, get stuck into, catch up, embroil, mix up, crowd in on, rope in, enmesh, immerse, intricate, more...

Types:
obsessed, preoccupied, consumed, engrossed, absorbed, wrapped up, more...

Phrases:
be caught up, been caught up, being caught up, get caught up, gets caught up, getting caught up, got caught up, is caught up, was caught up, were caught up, caught up in, caught up with, Caught Up in You, more...

Adjectives:
catching, hit, tag, gripple, hold, put out, knockdown, gripping, net, hend, grippy



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