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preoccupy meaning in Kannada

ಹಿಡಿದಿಡು

UK/pɹɪˈɒkjupaɪ//pɹiˈɑkjupaɪ/

preoccupy in Kannada: ಹಿಡಿದಿಡು, ಮುನ್ಪಡೆ, ಮುಳುಗಿರು, ಮೊದಲೇ ತುಂಬಿರು. In English, preoccupy means to distract; to draw attention elsewhere.

Kannada words for preoccupy

ಹಿಡಿದಿಡು, ಮುನ್ಪಡೆ, ಮುಳುಗಿರು, ಮೊದಲೇ ತುಂಬಿರು, ಹಿಡಿದಿರು, ಆವರಿಸಿಕೊಂಡಿರು

English meaning of preoccupy

  1. verb To distract; to draw attention elsewhere.
  2. verb To worry or concern (someone) so as to distract them.
  3. verb To occupy or take possession of beforehand.

Full definition of preoccupy

preoccupy in a sentence

  • The father tried to preoccupy the child with his keys.
  • It always preoccupies me when he acts like this.

Synonyms of preoccupy

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Questions about preoccupy in Kannada

What is the meaning of preoccupy in Kannada?
Preoccupy in Kannada is ಹಿಡಿದಿಡು, ಮುನ್ಪಡೆ, ಮುಳುಗಿರು, ಮೊದಲೇ ತುಂಬಿರು.
preoccupy ಪದದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಅರ್ಥ ಏನು?
Preoccupy: ಹಿಡಿದಿಡು, ಮುನ್ಪಡೆ, ಮುಳುಗಿರು, ಮೊದಲೇ ತುಂಬಿರು.
What does preoccupy mean in English?
Preoccupy means to distract; to draw attention elsewhere.

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Kannada words from Kannada Wiktionary: preoccupy (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: preoccupy (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Kannada words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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