Settled
Tied up
Tied up adjective - Kept occupied or engaged.
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
- They never stop to realize that, had they not decided to attack all of Equestria, leaving Princess Celestia and Princess Luna (literally) too tied up to come and help, that the entire conflict of the comic would have been settled in time for lunch in about four pages.
Source: The Millstone
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