Webster's 1828 Dictionary
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PREOC'CUPATE, verb transitive [Latin proeoccupo; proe and occupo, to seize.]
1. To anticipate; to take before.
2. To prepossess; to fill with prejudices.
[Instead of this, preoccupy is used.]
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