PREOCCUPIED


Meaning of PREOCCUPIED in English

If you are ~, you are thinking a lot about something or someone, and so you hardly notice other things.

Tom Banbury was ~ with the missing Shepherd child and did not want to devote time to the new murder...

ADJ: usu v-link ADJ, oft ADJ with/by n

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