preoccupy
Definitions
Verb
- Engage or engross the interest or attention of beforehand or occupy urgently or obsessively
- Occupy or take possession of beforehand or before another or appropriate for use in advance
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| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | previously | 4 | 58 |
| 2 | occupy | 3 | 16 |
| 3 | preoccupied | 4 | 11 |
| 4 | preoccupation | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | occupying | 4 | 7 |
| 6 | occupancy | 4 | 4 |
| 7 | precocious | 3 | 3 |
| 8 | preoccupies | 4 | 1 |
| 9 | preoccupations | 5 | 1 |
| 10 | reoccupy | 4 | 0 |
| 11 | reoccur | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | proctoscopy | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | recoup | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | prouty | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | preppy | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | prepay | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | precip | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | regroup | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | refocus | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | recoups | 2 | 0 |
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Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
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