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|Definition=<span class="bld">A</span> [[leave one no leisure]], [[keep one employed]], Luc.''Philops.'' 14, Hld.2.21:—Pass., to [[be wholly occupied]] or [[be wholly engrossed]], so as to attend to nothing else, περί τινα Luc.''Charid.''19, cf. Olymp. ''in Mete.'' 108.22; [[τινί]] ib.107.13; ἀπασχολουμένων ἐπὶ τῆς ἀλλοδαπῆς = to [[absent]] on [[foreign]] [[service]], ''[[Oxyrhynchus Papyri|POxy.]]''71 ii 8 (iv A. D.).<br><span class="bld">II</span> <b class="b3">τῆς συνεχείας τῶν φυτῶν ἀπασχολούσης ἐς ἑαυτὴν τὰ βέλη</b> [[render]]ing them of none [[effect]], Hdn.7.2.5.<br><span class="bld">III</span> <b class="b3">ἀ. τινὰ τῶν ἡδίστων</b> [[detain]] him from.., Hld. 10.23.