Defenition of the word taken up

• Defenition of the word taken up

  • having or showing excessive or compulsive concern with something; "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"
  • having or showing excessive or compulsive concern with something

Synonyms for the word taken up

• • haunted
  • obsessed
  • preoccupied

Similar words in the taken up

• • concerned

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