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    taken up

    taken up - Dictionary definition and meaning for word taken up

    Definition
    (adj) having or showing excessive or compulsive concern with something
    Synonyms : haunted , obsessed , preoccupied
    Example Sentence
    • 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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