Definition of 'taken up'

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1. (adj) haunted, obsessed, preoccupied, taken up(p) 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"
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