preoccupy

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English - Turkish
{f} zihnini meşgul etmek
kafasını kurcalamak
tasalandır
düşündürmek
{f} önce kapmak
başkasından evvel ele geçirmek
zihnini işgal etmek
meşgul et
{f} zihnini meşgul etmek. be preoccupied with zihni ... ile meşgul olmak
be preoccupied zihni meşgul olmak
{f} endişelendirmek

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preoccupied
{s} dalgın

Tom dalgın görünüyor. - Tom looks preoccupied.

Tom biraz dalgın gibi görünüyor. - It looks like Tom is a little preoccupied.

preoccupied
{s} endişeli

Tom çalışmalarıyla endişeli. - Tom is preoccupied with his studies.

Tom endişeli görünüyordu. - Tom seemed preoccupied.

preoccupied
{s} kafası meşgul

Tom kafası meşgul görünüyordu ve açıkça Mary'nin söylediklerini dinlemiyordu. - Tom seemed preoccupied and clearly wasn't listening to what Mary was saying.

to preoccupy
zihnini meşgul etmek
preoccupied
{f} tasalan
preoccupied
gözü bir şey görmeyen
preoccupied
düşünceli
preoccupied
kaygılı

Kaygılı görünüyorsun. - You seem preoccupied.

Tom her zaman kaygılı. - Tom is always preoccupied.

preoccupied
meşgul et
English - English
To distract; to occupy or draw attention elsewhere

The father tried to preoccupy the child with his keys.

to fill the mind of a person to the exclusion of other subjects
{v} to get or have first possession
engage or engross the interest or attention of beforehand or occupy urgently or obsessively; "His work preoccupies him"; "The matter preoccupies her completley--she cannot think of anything else"
occupy or take possession of beforehand or before another or appropriate for use in advance; "the army preoccupied the hills"
To prepossess; to engage, occupy, or engross the attention of, beforehand; hence, to prejudice
To take possession of before another; as, to preoccupy a country not before held
If something is preoccupying you, you are thinking about it a lot. Crime and the fear of crime preoccupy the community. if something preoccupies someone, they think or worry about it a lot
occupy or take possession of beforehand or before another or appropriate for use in advance; "the army preoccupied the hills
{f} reflect, meditate on, think; worry, bother; prepossess, appropriate in advance (property)

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preoccupied
Concerned with something else; distracted; giving one's attention elsewhere

I was preoccupied with a deadline at work, and I forgot his birthday.

preoccupied
Simple past tense and past participle of preoccupy
to preoccupy
preengage
preoccupied
past of preoccupy
preoccupied
If you are preoccupied, you are thinking a lot about something or someone, and so you hardly notice other things. Tom Banbury was preoccupied with the missing Shepherd child and did not want to devote time to the new murder. thinking about something a lot, with the result that you do not pay attention to other things
preoccupied
deeply absorbed in thought; "as distant and bemused as a professor listening to the prattling of his freshman class"; "lost in thought"; "a preoccupied frown"
preoccupied
{s} busy, engaged; lost in thought, occupied with meditations; taken, previously occupied, previously acquired (property)
preoccupied
Concerned with something else; distracted; giving ones attention elsewhere
preoccupied
having or showing excessive or compulsive concern with something; "became more and more haunted by the stupid riddle"; "was absolutely obsessed with the girl"; "got no help from his wife who was preoccupied with the children"; "he was taken up in worry for the old woman"
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