Dig and Preoccupy

Dig

Dig verb - To hollow out or form (something) by removing earth.

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

Nearby Words: digging, digged

Preoccupy

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

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

Nearby Words: preoccupied, preoccupying

Common collocations

way dig way preoccupy way
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