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preoccupied

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Adjective

  1. Prepossessed; biased.
  2. Already occupied.
  3. Describing a taxonomic name not available for use because it is already used for another.
  4. Concerned with something else; distracted; giving one's attention elsewhere.

Verb

  1. simple past and past participle of preoccupy

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