Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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preoccupy | No | No | Yes | No |
usurp | No | No | Yes | No |
preoccupy (verb) | usurp (verb) |
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engage or engross the interest or attention of beforehand or occupy urgently or obsessively | seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession |
occupy or take possession of beforehand or before another or appropriate for use in advance | take the place of |