Bible Dictionaries
Preoccupy
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(v. t.) To take possession of before another; as, to preoccupy a country not before held.
(2):
(v. t.) To prepossess; to engage, occupy, or engross the attention of, beforehand; hence, to prejudice.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Preoccupy'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/p/preoccupy.html. 1828.