Definitions For Preoccupate

Verb

preoccupat (obsolete) To influence, to occupy (the mind) in advance; to be preoccupied with. (obsolete) To meet in advance; to forestall, pre-empt.

Alternative forms

præoccupate {{qualifier, archaic}}

Etymology

{{PIE root, en, keh₂p}} borrowed from past participle stem of {{bor + en + la + praeoccupare}}, from prae- + + pre- + occupare + + occupy; equivalent to pre + occupate. {{doublet + en + preoccupy}}.

Is Preoccupate a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends NO
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
19
Words with Friends
24

The word Preoccupate is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends

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