ALL meanings of preoccupy
pre·oc·cu·py
P p - verb with object preoccupy to absorb or engross to the exclusion of other things. 1
- verb with object preoccupy to occupy beforehand or before others. 1
- transitive verb preoccupy worry, concern 1
- transitive verb preoccupy obsess 1
- verb preoccupy If something is preoccupying you, you are thinking about it a lot. 0
- verb preoccupy to engross the thoughts or mind of 0
- verb preoccupy to occupy before or in advance of another 0
- verb transitive preoccupy to occupy the thoughts of to the virtual exclusion of other matters; engross; absorb 0
- verb transitive preoccupy to occupy or take possession of before someone else or beforehand 0