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preoccupying |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb preoccupy 1 of 2 senses of preoccupy Sense 2 preoccupy => haunt, obsess, ghost => prepossess Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb preoccupy 1 of 2 senses of preoccupy Sense 2 preoccupy => haunt, obsess, ghost => prepossess Entailment of verb preoccupy Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb preoccupy 2 senses of preoccupy Sense 1 preoccupy => concern, interest, occupy, worry Sense 2 preoccupy => control, command Familiarity of verb preoccupy preoccupy used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb preoccupy Sense 1 preoccupy => concern, interest, occupy, worry -------------- Sense 2 preoccupy => control, command -------------- Overview of verb preoccupy The verb preoccupy has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) preoccupy -- (occupy urgently or obsessively; "This matter proccupies her completely--she cannot think of anything else") 2. (1) preoccupy -- (engage or engross the interest or attention of beforehand; "His work preoccupies him") Overview of verb preoccupy The verb preoccupy has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) preoccupy -- (occupy urgently or obsessively; "This matter proccupies her completely--she cannot think of anything else") 2. (1) preoccupy -- (engage or engross the interest or attention of beforehand; "His work preoccupies him")
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