'Preoccupate' definitions:

Definition of 'Preoccupate'

From: GCIDE
  • Preoccupate \Pre*oc"cu*pate\, v. t. [L. praeoccupatus, p. p. of praeoccupare to preoccupy. See Preoccupy.] [1913 Webster]
  • 1. To anticipate; to take before. [Obs.] "Fear preoccupateth it [death]." --Bacon. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. To prepossess; to prejudice. [Obs.] --Sir H. Wotton. [1913 Webster]

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