Pledged to be married (7)

I believe the answer is:

engaged

(Other definitions for engaged that I've seen before include "Not free" , "Hired; busy" , "Formally committed to marriage" , "looking forward to the match?" , "Spoken for" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror and The Irish Times.

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