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forebusy

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

To busy beforehand; preoccupy.

nonstandard, rare, transitive

Examples

“Springs up to know⟳ all life, the secrets learn⟳ / Of science and time's truths arcane; projects / Evil would fulfil, that thus forebusied, soul, / All virtue of self-ascription to its Lord Might lose⟳.”
“Or who might be forebusied, and onbeloaded with work⟳?”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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