Delay and Preoccupy

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Delay verb - To move or act slowly.

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Preoccupy and delay are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Preoccupy" instead a verb "Delay".

Nearby Words: delayed, delaying, delayer

Preoccupy verb - Engage or engross the interest or attention of beforehand or occupy urgently or obsessively.

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Delay and preoccupy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Delay" instead a verb "Preoccupy".

Nearby Words: preoccupied, preoccupying

delay army

preoccupy army

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Preoccupy and Delay. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/delay/preoccupy

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