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preoccupy

verbid 16322·updated Jun 3, 2026
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engage or engross the interest or attention of beforehand or occupy urgently or obsessively

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Variants

pasttense
preoccupied
presentparticiple
preoccupying
thirdpersonsingular
preoccupies
pastparticiple
preoccupied

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary2 sensesview framework →
§1
engage or engross the interest or attention of beforehand or occupy urgently or obsessively
§2
occupy or take possession of beforehand or before another or appropriate for use in advance
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
engage or engross the interest or attention of beforehand or occupy urgently or obsessively
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