connected with

absorbed committed employed engrossed interested involved occupied preoccupied working

doing immersed performing practicing pursuing signed

at work dealing in deep in place in use intent rapt tied-up unavailable wrapped-up

bored disinterested idle inactive uninterested unoccupied

available disengaged inoperable not working uninvolved

connected referring related

relevant

disconnected unrelated

a step from abreast of adjacent to adjoining alongside aside at one's elbow at the edge of at the side of bordering on by cheek by jowl close at hand close to close upon contiguous to fornent in juxtaposition near nearby neck and neck neighboring next door to nigh opposite overlooking round side by side verging on with

about appertaining to appropriate to as concerns as regards attributed to away from based on belonging to characterized by coming from concerning consisting of containing epithetical going from in reference to in regard to like made from out from out of peculiar to pertaining to proceeding from referring to regarding related to showing