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preoccupy meaning and definition
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Definition of preoccupy (verb)
- engage or engross the interest or attention of beforehand or occupy urgently or obsessively
- "His work preoccupies him"; "The matter preoccupies her completely--she cannot think of anything else"
- occupy or take possession of beforehand or before another or appropriate for use in advance
- "the army preoccupied the hills"
Source: Princeton University Wordnet