02273083-v 'occupy or take possession of beforehand or before another or appropriate for use in advance'; V2; 
 
Chinese (simplified) 先取 , 先占领
English preoccupy ( )
Indonesian mengasyikkan
Japanese 先取 , 先取+する
Malaysian mengasyikkan
Definitions
Japanese
事前にあるいは別のものの前に独占する、手に入れる、あるいは先行して利用可能にする
軍は、丘を占領した
English
occupy or take possession of beforehand or before another or appropriate for use in advance
the army preoccupied the hills
Relations
Hypernym: assume
Semantic Field: possessionv
Verb Frames
Somebody ----s something;  
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