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Unengaged


UNENGA'GED, adjective

1. Not engaged; not bound by covenant or promise; free from obligation to a particular person; as, a lady is unengaged

2. Free from attachment that binds; as, her affections are unengaged

3. Unemployed; unoccupied; not busy.

4. Not appropriated; as unengaged revenues. [We generally say, unappropriated revenue or money.]