Preoccupy

Definition:

• (v. t.) To take possession of before another; as, to preoccupy a country not before held.
• (v. t.) To prepossess; to engage, occupy, or engross the attention of, beforehand; hence, to prejudice.

Compare preoccupy with other words:

occupy vs. preoccupy

preoccupy vs. reoccupy

committed vs. preoccupy

preoccupy vs. spend

consume vs. preoccupy

engross vs. preoccupy

preoccupy vs. worry

preoccupy vs. prepossess

obsess vs. preoccupy

distract vs. preoccupy