Found 1 items, similar to taken up.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: taken up
taken up
adj : 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”
[syn:
haunted,
obsessed,
preoccupied,
taken up(p)
]