Affianced (7)
I believe the answer is:
engaged
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">affianced</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(synonyms)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for engaged that I've seen before include "Busy; employed" , "Held" , "Busy, occupied" , "Promised in marriage" , "Started fighting" .)