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Preoccupy

verb
/pɹɪˈɒkjupaɪ/
Word Frequency: 0.2

Definitions

1.verbTo distract; to occupy or draw attention elsewhere.
"The father tried to preoccupy the child with his keys."
2.verbTo occupy or take possession of beforehand.

Synonyms

worryconcernvexdealoccupyemployput offdistractdeterdivertupstagedisattend

Rhymes With

wryexemplifyrectifyhighlieapplyfortifyawry
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