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What is another word for
preoccupied
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Adjective
Forgetful or careless due to distraction
Concerned with something else
Preoccupied with something to the exclusion of everything else
Attached to someone or something in a neurotic or pathological manner
To be continuously haunted or possessed by something, especially negative emotions, ideas or desires
Puzzled, confused, or bewildered
Distant and cold in manner
Dreamy and unaware of one's surroundings, for example because one is in love
Excessive, as results from obsession
Verb
(
of a place or position
)
To have occupied
To have involved or engaged in deeply
Past tense for to cause someone anxiety or worry
Past tense for to delight, allure or attract in an almost magical manner
Past tense for keep from happening
Past tense for attack, terrorize
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▲
Adjective
▲
Forgetful or careless due to distraction
distracted
abstracted
absent-minded
oblivious
distrait
heedless
pensive
absent
absentminded
absorbed
brooding
faraway
intent
lost
unaware
engrossed
immersed
rapt
airheaded
anxious
asleep
bemused
bugged
caught up
daydreaming
deep
distant
elsewhere
engaged
fascinated
forgetful
inattentive
inconscient
mooning
moony
removed
spellbound
taken up
thoughtful
woolgathering
worried
wrapped-up
deep in thought
far away
immersed in thought
lost in thought
wrapped up
hung up
in a brown study
in a world of your own
dreamy
vague
musing
dreaming
unmindful
miles away
reflective
meditative
wool-gathering
ruminative
unheeding
introspective
contemplative
scatterbrained
cogitative
ruminant
wistful
broody
speculative
careless
negligent
thinking
neglectful
scatty
not with us
out to lunch
studious
unconscious
ditzy
reflecting
pondering
unobservant
vacant
unthinking
wandering
somewhere else
philosophical
deliberative
with your head in the clouds
prayerful
withdrawn
remote
blank
diverted
agitated
attentive
imagining
detached
fantasizing
US
inadvertent
fantasising
UK
distraught
puzzled
bewildered
not there
mystified
nonplussed
museful
spacey
analytical
unfocused
apt to forget
pipe dreaming
insensible
retrospective
discerning
philosophic
calculating
with a mind like a sieve
not with it
disregardful
inclined to forget
a million miles away
in a dream
in a daze
unseeing
out in space
frantic
frenzied
hysteric
hysterical
delirious
indifferent
empty
ruminating
thoughtless
vacuous
omitted
bare
hollow
beside oneself
in brown study
insensitive
unconcerned
excogitative
introvertive
regardless
inobservant
unobserving
unwatchful
unperceiving
undiscerning
reasoning
cerebral
intellectual
unnoticing
apathetic
bored
listless
dozy
unsystematic
disorganized
US
unreliable
undependable
in a reverie
giddy
feather-headed
empty-headed
erratic
dizzy
birdbrained
feather-brained
dippy
dappy
gone
confused
disorganised
UK
baffled
lacking concentration
not concentrating
off-guard
off in a world of one's own
perplexed
flustered
surroundings
idle
disconcerted
ruffled
discomposed
befuddled
slapdash
slipshod
lax
fazed
confounded
hassled
space cadet
goofing off
unaware of events
head in the clouds
sidetracked
at sea
with a memory like a sieve
out of it
looking out window
amnemonic
having a memory like a sieve
inattentive to
slack
remiss in
asleep on the job
indifferent to
negligent about
nirvanic
not on the job
remiss about
unwitting
oblivious to
like an absent-minded professor
sloppy
remiss
lax about
solemn
wary
cautious
earnest
serious
observant
observative
grave
in a flap
driven to distraction
more ❯
“He was too
preoccupied
to notice what was going on.”
Adjective
▲
Concerned with something else
concerned
obsessed
absorbed in
engrossed in
intent on
interested in
involved in
passionate about
focused on
immersed in
sunk in
taken up
wrapped up in
absorbed
passionate
fixated
engrossed
engaged
occupied
involved
fanatical
hooked
distracted
hung up
immersed
consumed
captivated
infatuated
really into
riveted
lost
focussed
UK
gripped
keen
focused
US
besotted
enthralled
buried
fascinated
smitten
spellbound
intrigued
intent
happy
devoted
rapt
mesmerized
US
deep
busy
interested
hypnotized
US
queer
intense
hypnotised
UK
mesmerised
UK
monomaniacal
caught up
into
taken over
tied up
single-minded
turned on
hell-bent
wrapped up
wound up
head over heels
locked in
dialed in
up to here in
preoccupied with
nuts about
stuck on
eat sleep and breathe
hooked on
dedicated to
enthusiastic about
single-minded about
gone on
dotty about
potty about
possessed by
crazy about
preoccupied by
up to one's ears
caught up in
up to here
wild on
deep in thought
heavily into
hung up on
devoted to
obsessive about
having a one-track mind
knee-deep
crazy
ardent
fervid
fervent
feverish
impassioned
nuts
full
prepossessed
dotty
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Preoccupied with something to the exclusion of everything else
engrossed
absorbed
immersed
occupied
engaged
enthralled
busy
rapt
involved
deep
consumed
captivated
intent
riveted
focused
US
gripped
attentive
focussed
UK
intrigued
interested
hooked
lost
fascinated
industrious
diligent
assiduous
sedulous
observant
submerged
held
into
bugged
gone
monopolised
UK
monopolized
US
tied up
wrapped up
caught up
all ears
focused on
riveted by
hung up
captivated by
gripped by
intent on
preoccupied by
turned on
head over heels
all wound up
beguiled by
engaged in
engaged with
fiend for
fixated by
heavily into
hypnotized by
intrigued by
mesmerized by
really into
caught up in
taken up with
up to here in
mesmerized
US
spellbound
mesmerised
UK
entranced
taken
fixed
concentrating
employed
concentrated
fixated
committed
hypnotized
US
abstracted
enchanted
hypnotised
UK
in a brown study
taken up
obsessed
beguiled
charmed
bewitched
steadfast
enamored
US
buried
enrapt
absent-minded
enamoured
UK
enthusiastic
unavailable
working
up to here
determined
at work
earnest
steady
overwhelmed
wrapped
transported
firm
resolved
intense
obsessive
studious
watchful
ravished
set
fanatical
resolute
absent
dreaming
content
daydreaming
oblivious
alert
inflexible
infatuated
single-minded
carried away
bound-up
eat sleep and breathe
locked in
dialed in
bustling
active
laborious
hopping
up to one's ears
tied down
tied-up
on the hop
have a prior engagement
on the job
hard-pressed
hard at it
hard at work
in harness
on assignment
on the go
have a previous engagement
with a customer
steeped
happy
queer
bent
centered
US
connected
possessed
centred
UK
busy with
eager
enfolded
devoted
deep in thought
insistent
ignorant
distracted
glued
up to one's ears in
impatient
stuck
bound up
overloaded
absentminded
entranced by
fascinated by
distracted by
taken up by
distrait
dreamy
enthralled by
spellbound by
captive
snowed
hell-bent
hanging on every word
in use
somewhere else
wool-gathering
not there
with your head in the clouds
in a world of your own
miles away
not with us
transfixed
exclusive
whole
entire
undivided
all
on the move
busy as a bee
have one's hands full
busy as a beaver
at it
enraptured
settled
enticed
strong-minded
persistent
dogged
dedicated
driven
intensive
motivated
on task
set on
deep in
hooked on
utilized
US
reserved
being used
utilised
UK
on duty
in a meeting
on active service
otherwise engaged
in conference
already taken
too much on plate
rushed off your feet
on the trot
excited
attracted
delighted
intoxicated
aroused
stimulated
euphoric
smitten
titillated
ecstatic
elated
exhilarated
rapturous
rhapsodic
entertained
turned-on
keen
elevated
giddy
rhapsodical
under a spell
heady
curious
concupiscent
participating
sensual
impassioned
warm
desirous
entangled
dutiful
amorous
breathless
carnal
salacious
ardent
influential
fervent
faithful
devout
activist
contributing
knee-deep
dizzy
high
sent
tickled
pleased
energetic
moonstruck
diverted
thrilled
dazzled
laughing
frisky
forward
on cloud nine
piqued
galvanized
US
moved
beside oneself
concerned
galvanised
UK
affected
extremely happy
delirious
quickened
squirrelly
over the moon
tantalized
US
seduced
overpowered
tantalised
UK
smiling
very interested
go-getting
two-fisted
go-ahead
fond of
sold on
stuck on
in love with
up to your eyes
up to your elbows
extremely curious
very inquisitive
highly interested
extremely interested
very curious
amused
pleasurably entertained
pleasantly occupied
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Attached to someone or something in a neurotic or pathological manner
fixated
engrossed
absorbed
focussed
UK
focused
US
obsessed
captivated
fascinated
fanatical
passionate
hooked
mesmerised
UK
mesmerized
US
hypnotised
UK
hypnotized
US
infatuated
besotted
devoted
smitten
intense
keen
spellbound
monomaniacal
attached
prepossessed
neurotic
paranoid
wackadoo
wackadoodle
single-minded
hell-bent
hung up on
obsessive about
preoccupied by
preoccupied with
wrapped up in
dedicated to
devoted to
possessed by
caught up in
engrossed in
enthusiastic about
immersed in
single-minded about
gone on
hooked on
nuts about
taken up with
potty about
gripped by
obsessed with
wild on
crazy about
fanatical about
infatuated with
besotted with
stuck on
dotty about
in the grip of
gripped
Adjective
▲
To be continuously haunted or possessed by something, especially negative emotions, ideas or desires
obsessed
possessed
beset
gripped
plagued
consumed
tormented
controlled
dominated
haunted
troubled
cursed
flustered
hounded
mad
overcome
seized
tortured
affected
bedeviled
US
bedevilled
UK
beleaguered
dogged
overpowered
overwhelmed
surrounded
unnerved
vexed
agitated
bewitched
bothered
devoured
harassed
harried
held
insane
paranoid
anxious
fiendish
neurotic
violent
taken over
under a spell
in the grip of
worried
disturbed
oppressed
anguished
terrified
frightened
preyed upon
visited by
distressed
hassled
stressed
pressured
hard-pressed
under the cosh
under pressure
hag-ridden
frayed
distraught
stressy
put upon
up against it
stressed out
at the end of your tether
under stress
strained
careworn
fretting
full of
with your back to the wall
worn out
browbeaten
persecuted
pressurized
US
uptight
hurried
rushed
with one's back up against the wall
in a state
pressurised
UK
hot and bothered
hunted
at the end of one's rope
at wit's end
grief-stricken
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Puzzled, confused, or bewildered
bemused
confused
bewildered
puzzled
baffled
stupefied
dazed
muddled
mystified
perplexed
stumped
stunned
befuddled
nonplussed
fuddled
thrown
clueless
dumbfounded
at sea
bushed
discombobulated
discomfited
discomposed
disconcerted
disoriented
distracted
flummoxed
shaken
troubled
unnerved
addle
addled
addlepated
astonished
astounded
bamboozled
bedevilled
UK
bedeviled
US
befogged
confounded
dizzy
dopey
dopy
engrossed
fazed
floored
fogged
mixed-up
muddleheaded
muzzy
pixilated
pixillated
punch-drunk
punchy
raddled
shell-shocked
silly
slaphappy
spaced
spaced-out
spacey
spacy
zonked
zonked-out
absent-minded
at a loss
beaten
mazed
shaken up
taken aback
wildered
at sixes and sevens
flustered
fuzzy
thrown off balance
staggered
surprised
lost
flabbergasted
speechless
startled
woozy
dumbstruck
out of it
shocked
groggy
amazed
uncomprehending
rattled
disorientated
overwhelmed
aghast
gobsmacked
uncertain
bowled over
blank
thunderstruck
awed
not with it
all at sea
overcome
mixed up
blown away
foxed
dismayed
dazzled
awestruck
stuck
agape
wonderstruck
addlebrained
hard-pressed
knocked for six
breathless
gaga
hard put
doubtful
in a dither
awestricken
dumfounded
woolly
UK
openmouthed
wooly
US
open-mouthed
wide-eyed
lost for words
filled with wonder
filled with astonishment
filled with amazement
filled with awe
inattentive
vexed
nonplused
stymied
beat
lightheaded
light-headed
dumb
drugged
vague
dreamy
agog
upset
gravelled
UK
giddy
hazy
graveled
US
numb
unsteady
staggering
foggy
awe-struck
disorganized
US
incredulous
wobbly
marveling
US
marvelling
UK
wondering
shook
unglued
numbed
disorganised
UK
woolly-headed
benumbed
spaced out
at a loss for words
unable to believe your eyes
shook up
unable to believe one's ears
without ideas
impressed
defeated
embarrassed
worried
eccentric
discountenanced
trippy
frustrated
frozen
intoxicated
faint
shaky
disturbed
drowsy
had their heads messed with
besotted
daft
puckish
touched
impish
prankish
capricious
whimsical
pixyish
bedazzled
maladjusted
distraught
reeling
half-asleep
confusticated
got
caused to be at a stand
buffaloed
thrown off
weak-kneed
tipsy
senile
made to scratch their head
unhinged
deranged
unbalanced
demented
foolish
bleary
off-balance
off balance
frightened
alarmed
jolted
slap-happy
gone
come apart
out to lunch
weak in the knees
in a state of confusion
in a muddle
not knowing if you are coming or going
caught on the hop
goggle-eyed
in amazement
taken by surprise
caught on the wrong foot
bollixed
at wits' end
uncertain which way to turn
brought to a standstill
balled up
fouled up
put to it
in a fog
mind-blown
without a clue
at a complete loss
abstracted
absent
diverted
agitated
distrait
distant
faraway
absorbed
impassive
empty
vacant
unexpressive
ruffled
absentminded
hassled
sidetracked
unfocused
miles away
in a flap
driven to distraction
stupid
clouded
cloudy
blurry
woolly-minded
weak
swimmy
insensible
whirling
aswoon
vertiginous
distressed
horrified
witless
misty
shadowy
blurred
stuporous
sailing
adrift
senseless
cold
simple
stoned
confusional
slow
swaying
sleepy
tired
nonsensical
dozy
rocky
nauseated
nauseous
drunken
muddle-headed
queasy
electrified
unfeeling
perturbed
addle-brained
mortified
seeing stars
insensitive
in a stupor
asea
chagrined
paralyzed
US
deadened
unresponsive
paralysed
UK
licked
knocked
dead
torpid
asleep
unsettled
annoyed
flurried
anaesthetized
UK
immobilized
US
crushed
appalled
abashed
unzipped
knocked out
knocked sideways
anesthetized
US
immobilised
UK
wooden
in botheration
in a tizzy
psyched-out
caught off balance
out of countenance
shook-up
messed-up
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Distant and cold in manner
stand-offish
aloof
cold
distant
haughty
remote
reserved
detached
impersonal
unapproachable
unsociable
avoidant
chilly
cool
uncommunicative
unforthcoming
unfriendly
withdrawn
abstracted
disdainful
indifferent
introspective
introvert
unconcerned
uninvolved
unresponsive
introverted
Olympian
standoffish
antisocial
dispassionate
unclubbable
asocial
standoff
frosty
icy
diffident
offish
uppity
incurious
unbending
casual
disinterested
removed
uninterested
cold-eyed
stuck up
putting on airs
dry
laid-back
buttoned-up
frigid
unsympathetic
formal
unemotional
stiff
unwelcoming
reticent
solitary
unfeeling
undemonstrative
cold-blooded
glacial
uncordial
inhospitable
lukewarm
gelid
forbidding
clammy
austere
unenthusiastic
brittle
antiseptic
apathetic
hard-eyed
hostile
emotionless
chill
passionless
reclusive
wooden
restrained
taciturn
uncongenial
wintry
US
wintery
UK
retiring
misanthropic
impassive
coldish
frozen
unneighbourly
arctic
supercilious
guarded
silent
offhand
stony
shy
quiet
secretive
stuffy
private
unsocial
uncompanionable
unaffable
uncurious
negative
close
conventional
rigid
insolent
annoyed
offended
impudent
impertinent
procacious
phlegmatic
muted
antagonistic
clinical
starchy
stolid
media-shy
eremitic
unamiable
unpassioned
abstract
retired
poker-faced
staid
off
self-contained
mild
inimical
unkind
snooty
affectless
shrinking
demure
steely
stern
unloving
strait-laced
flinty
severe
unmoved
stilted
close-mouthed
uncivil
snobbish
modest
tight-lipped
rude
laconic
timid
self-effacing
unsmiling
cold-hearted
prim
short
bashful
backward
closemouthed
dumb
serious
inhibited
impartial
passive
unneighborly
pococurante
nongregarious
nonchalant
insensible
complacent
insouciant
perfunctory
inapproachable
inaccessible
spacey
cold as ice
spaced-out
out of it
conservative
half-hearted
tepid
uptight
unaffectionate
contained
hesitant
unenthused
sober
unexcitable
unamicable
ungenial
stoical
impassible
stoic
numb
timorous
inward-looking
spiritless
superior
hardhearted
callous
stony-hearted
repellent
lifeless
sheepish
coy
recessive
uncharitable
unhappy
hateful
depressing
cheerless
mopey
mopish
alienated
socially inhibited
cold-shoulder
distrustful
brooding
scowling
aseptic
retreated
thoughtful
recluse
seclusive
contemptuous
withering
uncaring
bored
proud
cynical
ascetic
disagreeable
hermitlike
lofty
suspicious
grim
hard-hearted
outside
businesslike
dour
thick-skinned
hard-boiled
on ice
laid back
just watching the clock
not giving a damn
lackadaisical
unwilling to mix with other people
stuck-up
fierce
cold fish
lone wolf
exact
precise
grave
unsentimental
correct
proper
gruff
mute
intimidating
solemn
neutral
matter-of-fact
self-controlled
uninquiring
inflexible
tongue-tied
untalkative
unconversational
subtle
slight
louring
ungentle
starched
affected
secret
mum
UK
stark
lowering
seemly
official
inhuman
bureaucratic
adversarial
rough
objective
uncommitted
unbiased
unprejudiced
wordless
curt
speechless
tight-mouthed
dark
clamlike
polite
adversary
mumchance
jaundiced
featureless
depersonalized
US
uncolored
gray
US
colourless
UK
straight
depersonalised
UK
faceless
candid
grey
UK
equal
measured
nondiscriminatory
colorless
US
anonymous
careful
soulless
monolithic
rugged
straight arrow
keeping people at arm's length
stiff-necked
by the numbers
evasive
mom
US
hush-hush
faint
subdued
antipathetic
self-restrained
at a loss for words
constrained
unmoved by
indifferent about
apathetic about
uninvolved in
incurious about
uninterested in
dried up
on the QT
buttoned up
clammed up
mortal
cautious
strictly business
cold turkey
mean-looking
discourteous
indirect
ungenerous
ungracious
xenophobic
gentle
serene
soft-spoken
peaceful
ceremonious
noncommittal
sedate
collected
composed
placid
unreceptive
brusque
ill-disposed
uninvolved with
hands-off
bored by
unmindful of
laissez-faire
noninterventionist
dispassionate about
heedless of
deaf to
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Dreamy and unaware of one's surroundings, for example because one is in love
moony
abstracted
astral
calming
chimerical
daydreaming
excellent
fanciful
fantastic
gentle
idealistic
imaginary
immaterial
impractical
intangible
introspective
introvertive
lulling
marvellous
UK
marvelous
US
misty
musing
mythical
nightmarish
otherworldly
out of this world
pensive
phantasmagoric
phantasmagorical
quixotic
relaxing
shadowy
soothing
speculative
unreal
unsubstantial
utopian
vague
visionary
whimsical
woolgathering
Adjective
▲
Excessive, as results from obsession
obsessive
compulsive
besetting
obsessional
consuming
gripping
haunting
neurotic
tormenting
all-consuming
dominating
fanatical
addictive
controlling
driven
excessive
fanatic
fixed
impulsive
irresistible
inescapable
pathological
uncontrollable
wackadoo
wackadoodle
fixated
headstrong
infatuated
possessed
unrelenting
unyielding
chronic
habitual
persistent
inveterate
confirmed
hardened
overpowering
compelling
overwhelming
driving
incurable
incorrigible
addicted
irrational
intense
urgent
constant
recurrent
ineradicable
strong
powerful
extreme
profound
potent
forceful
hooked
irrepressible
deep-seated
oppressive
overmastering
violent
unreasonable
irredeemable
frequent
hopeless
clinical
illogical
dependent
regular
by habit
ardent
fervid
unreasoning
uncontrolled
pathologic
burning
raging
enthusiastic
passionate
devouring
immoderate
exhausting
unbearable
obstinate
overbearing
shattering
crushing
devastating
unavoidable
established
seasoned
pervasive
stifling
intolerable
unutterable
marked
overriding
inexorable
habituated
profuse
suffocating
irrefutable
very strong
telling
weighty
paralyzing
US
paralysing
UK
inevitable
sure
unpreventable
ungovernable
imperative
certain
adamant
dyed-in-the-wool
hard-core
ingrained
prevalent
recurring
fated
destined
ineluctable
bred-in-the-bone
deep-dyed
long-standing
deep-rooted
fierce
ferocious
furious
explosive
frenzied
vehement
wild
fiery
acute
turbulent
tumultuous
flaming
rabid
stormy
feverish
deep
tempestuous
almighty
dreadful
terrible
blistering
ghastly
hard
heavy
hellacious
rough
unbridled
exquisite
intemperate
keen
rampant
torrid
fearful
frightful
fearsome
intensive
unchecked
vigorous
volcanic
vicious
fervent
heavy-duty
impassioned
zealous
eager
earnest
perfervid
excruciating
great
unrestrained
sharp
energetic
severe
cyclonic
hot
rampaging
volatile
paroxysmal
uncurbed
warm-blooded
out of control
emotional
warm
passional
excited
charged
heated
demonstrative
blazing
incandescent
religious
superheated
glowing
convulsive
blustery
frantic
harsh
resounding
impetuous
biting
forcible
red-hot
hot-blooded
unfettered
emphatic
storming
knock-down-and-drag-out
blood-and-guts
roaring
full of force
bang-bang
hammer and tongs
gale force
wholehearted
hectic
brutal
mighty
all-powerful
penetrating
overshadowing
abandoned
wanton
mind-blowing
aggressive
unruly
frenetic
mad
uninhibited
gusty
rife
extravagant
runaway
unconstrained
unrepressed
inclement
menacing
boisterous
bitter
thundery
squally
bumpy
thunderous
windy
savage
howling
unpredictable
out of hand
typhonic
blustering
swirling
choppy
destructive
blind
ebullient
bursting
at the boiling point
chaotic
restless
rugged
stormful
committed
assiduous
dedicated
steadfast
allegiant
animated
heartfelt
inordinate
riotous
spirited
inflamed
unmanageable
messianic
desperate
agonizing
US
painful
enraged
ruinous
concentrated
strenuous
peppery
agonising
UK
dynamic
outrageous
aroused
coercive
moving
inspiring
eloquent
stirring
steamed up
poignant
high-pressure
hotblooded
stimulated
expressive
precipitate
thrilling
affecting
headlong
quickened
high-powered
relentless
major
drastic
heightened
significant
extraordinary
exceptional
serious
critical
cut-throat
more ❯
Verb
▲
(
of a place or position
)
To have occupied
took
occupied
used
filled
secured
utilised
UK
utilized
US
held
monopolized
US
reserved
adopted
book
booked
engaged
bagged
monopolised
UK
took up
struck
holden
taken up
stricken
taken
seized
acted on
took advantage of
grabbed
capitalized on
exploited
made the most of
grasped
snatched
pursued
caught
acted upon
maximized
US
snagged
pounced on
nailed
snared
accepted
jumped at
milked
built on
derived benefit from
profited from
put to advantage
took action on
cashed in on
played on
jumped on
seized on
benefitted from
gained from
followed up on
put to use
grabbed hold of
got hold of
leaped about
maximised
UK
profited by
turned to account
Verb
▲
To have involved or engaged in deeply
lost
immersed
engaged
involved
absorbed
absorpt
engrossed
consumed
enmeshed
obsessed
occupied
threw
affected
assimilated
connected
enraptured
enthralled
hooked
mired
gripped
fascinated
busied
held
interested
distracted
intrigued
captivated
rivetted
riveted
enwrapped
possessed
engulfed
fixated
beguiled
arrested
beset
concerned
mesmerized
US
bemused
bewitched
charmed
attracted
mesmerised
UK
holden
diverted
employed
haunted
plagued
enchanted
entertained
held your attention
caught up
amused
dominated
grabbed
spellbound
caught
entranced
buried
monopolized
US
monopolised
UK
overwhelmed
overcome
ate up
eaten up
devoured
hounded
bedevilled
UK
bedeviled
US
hypnotized
US
transfixed
swamped
become an obsession with
kept busy
preyed on your mind
tied up
hypnotised
UK
drew
pleased
pulled
lured
moved
troubled
drawn
bedazzled
committed
captured
thrown
gained
seized
fixed
disturbed
fixt
enveloped
afflicted
filled
tormented
controlled
infatuated
harrowed
wrapped
wrapt
soaked
held in awe
took control of
attended
bound
taken control of
held the attention of
taken up
held spellbound
took up
overcame
excited
tempted
appealed to
snared
tantalized
US
titillated
touched
aroused
perked up
mattered to
piqued
turned on
sat up
engaged one's attention
became an obsession with
lit someone's fire
tantalised
UK
whetted one's appetite
floated someone's boat
won
devoted
worried
impressed
bothered
plunged
enticed
influenced
enamoured
UK
inspired
overpowered
associated
allured
embroiled
grasped
magnetized
US
overburdened
implicated
tortured
racked
got lost in
swallowed up
drowned
had a grip on
become lost
participated
grabbed the attention of
taken over
linked
kept amused
enslaved
got
wrapped up
engrossed oneself
bounden
invited
enlisted
hogged
applied
caught your eye
thrown yourself into
tickled your fancy
subjugated
magnetised
UK
cornered
threw yourself into
entangled
lost oneself in
imputed
overloaded
upped on
concentrated
subdued
subjected
enamored
US
took over
preyed on
inculpated
stayed with
had a hold on
aroused curiosity
absorbed yourself in
became lost
sewed up
sewn up
eaten away at
ate away at
sunken
sank
sunk
gotten
took in
taken in
gat
aroused one's curiosity
tickled someone's fancy
caught one's eye
held one's attention
captured one's imagination
more ❯
“This reflects the fact the subjects other than food have tended to
preoccupy
classical scholars.”
Verb
▲
Past tense for to cause someone anxiety or worry
troubled
bothered
concerned
disconcerted
disturbed
upset
worried
afflicted
agitated
bugged
discomfited
discomposed
distressed
flustered
haunted
perturbed
vexed
vext
discomforted
disquieted
provoked
rattled
ruffled
unhinged
unnerved
unsettled
flurried
frazzled
ate away at
eaten away at
got to
gotten to
burdened
tried
occupied
alarmed
perplexed
irked
ailed
galled
fussed
pained
annoyed
dismayed
chafed
exercised
distempered
pothered
puzzled
made anxious
gnawed at
freaked out
made uneasy
weirded out
lied heavy on
made someone scratch their head
preyed on your mind
occupied thoughts
more ❯
“The distance between her and Praful would
preoccupy
her mind and make her question her relationship with him.”
Verb
▲
Past tense for to delight, allure or attract in an almost magical manner
beguiled
charmed
captivated
fascinated
enchanted
allured
bewitched
enthralled
attracted
mesmerised
UK
mesmerized
US
absorbed
absorpt
entranced
delighted
engrossed
engaged
pleased
interested
enraptured
entertained
magnetised
UK
magnetized
US
diverted
amused
occupied
wiled
wowed
distracted
witched
killed
tickled
cheered
solaced
spellbound
dazzled
slew
slayed
slain
sent
hypnotised
UK
hypnotized
US
vamped
appealed to
won over
turned on
tickled pink
knocked dead
swept off feet
knocked out
held the attention of
put under a spell
tickle to death
tickled to death
tickled the fancy of
regaled
disported
involved
recreated
immersed
stimulated
gratified
grabbed
humored
US
satisfied
piqued
inspired
gladdened
elated
indulged
relaxed
enlivened
comforted
humoured
UK
ecstasized
inspirited
made merry
cracked up
given pleasure to
gave pleasure to
hit the spot
fulfilled
thrilled
contented
pleasured
rejoiced
cheered up
made happy
titillated
ravished
excited
delectated
obliged
exhilarated
suited
warmed
bowled over
gladded
agreed with
made someone feel good
made content
fractured
overjoyed
convulsed
made laugh
enamored
US
put 'em away
refreshed
arrided
feasted
given a buzz
gave a buzz
brightened up
gave someone a kick
pleased greatly
given someone a kick
bucked up
went over big
gone over big
courted
serenaded
rivetted
riveted
gripped
pampered
panicked
nurtured
partied
spoilt
UK
spoiled
US
intoxicated
treated to
jubilated
exulted
transported
satiated
elevated
raptured
enjoyed
sated
knocked 'em dead
quenched
uplifted
heartened
rapped
tossed a party
had a get-together
laughed it up
cracked someone up
filled
slaked
served
grooved
creased up
fed
feed
met
treated
overindulged
carried away
turned someone on
freaked out
made smile
made someone glad
doted on
satisficed
surfeited
made someone pleased
buoyed up
scored with
flattered
captured
sold
cloyed
warmed the cockles of the heart
catered to
brought joy to
provided for
animated
made a hit with
gassed
pandered to
filled the bill
accommodated
made somebody's day
made roll in the aisles
made a fuss of
broken one up
broke one up
got one's jollies
gotten one's jollies
gave a party
given a party
done the trick
did the trick
got one's kicks
gave someone pleasure
gave a lift
given someone pleasure
given a lift
gotten one's kicks
gave joy to
given great pleasure to
gave someone a charge
gave great pleasure to
given joy to
given someone a charge
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for keep from happening
forestalled
prevented
precluded
anticipated
obviated
frustrated
hindered
thwarted
averted
intercepted
pre-empted
foiled
headed off
second-guessed
stopped
baulked
UK
balked
US
blocked
checked
helped
holp
holpen
parried
circumvented
delayed
deterred
envisioned
expected
forecast
forecasted
foresaw
foreseen
impeded
monopolised
UK
monopolized
US
obstructed
predicted
preempted
projected
staved off
stove off
fended off
got ahead of
gotten ahead of
got in before
warded off
nipped in the bud
provided against
stole a march on
stolen a march on
beat someone to it
beaten someone to it
beat someone to the draw
beaten someone to the draw
beat someone to the punch
beaten someone to the punch
Verb
▲
Past tense for attack, terrorize
preyed on
caught
attacked
blackmailed
bled
bothered
bugged
bullied
burdened
consumed
depredated
depressed
devoured
distressed
ate
eaten
exploited
extorted
fleeced
haunted
hunted
intimidated
killed
loaded
loaden
oppressed
plundered
raided
seized
taxed
terrorised
UK
terrorized
US
troubled
victimised
UK
victimized
US
weighed
worried
fed on
lived off
lived on
took advantage of
taken advantage of
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