1.b> 1) (.i> oneself) i> , ; she will busy herself with / in, about / arranging a concert ; he busied himself in his garden ; to busy oneself about / in / the house ; she busied herself with the tea things ;
2) (); ; to busy one's hands ; to busy one's brain ; ; to busy the gardener [the cook, the nurse] [, ] ;
2.b> .i> (), ; .