Preoccupy
Preoccupy verb - Engage or engross the interest or attention of beforehand or occupy urgently or obsessively.
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Synonyms for Preoccupy
Waste and preoccupy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Waste" instead a verb "Preoccupy".
Nearby Words: preoccupied, preoccupying
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Common collocations
| army | preoccupy army | waste army |
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Waste and Preoccupy. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 03, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/preoccupy/waste
Preoccupy & Waste. N.p., 2016. Web. 03 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/preoccupy/waste>.
Waste or Preoccupy. 2016. Accessed August 03, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/preoccupy/waste.
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