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caught up

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Adj.1.caught up - having become involved involuntarily; "caught up in the excitement of the crowd"; "caught up in the scandal"
involved - connected by participation or association or use; "we accomplished nothing, simply because of the large number of people involved"; "the problems involved"; "the involved muscles"; "I don't want to get involved"; "everyone involved in the bribery case has been identified"


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Lute saw Dolly check and rear in the air again, and caught up just as the mare made a second bolt.
Moon-Face and Other Stories by London, Jack View in context
The men were terrible, in the bloody-minded anger with which they looked from windows, caught up what arms they had, and came pouring down into the streets; but, the women were a sight to chill the boldest.
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We are all caught up in the wheels and cogs of the industrial machine.
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