#preoccupation an idea that preoccupies the mind and holds the attention
supertype: idea.cognitive_content__thought the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about; "it was not a good idea"; "the thought never entered my mind"
subtype: obsession__fixation an unhealthy and compulsive preoccupation with something or someone
subtype: hang-up (informal) an emotional preoccupation
subtype: hobbyhorse a topic to which on constantly reverts: "don't get him started on his hobbyhorse"
subtype: self-absorption__selfabsorption preoccupation with yourself to the exclusion of everything else
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