Synonyms for Occupy oneself with:

• v.

  •attend (verb)
  • catch,
  • hear,
  • heed,
  • notice,
  • mark,
  • watch,
  • hearken,
  • note,
  • follow,
  • listen,
  • regard,
  • mind,
  • observe.
  •buckle down (verb)
  • knuckle down,
  • dedicate oneself to,
  • address,
  • throw,
  • give,
  • apply oneself,
  • get serious,
  • devote oneself to,
  • give oneself over to,
  • plunge into,
  • keep close to,
  • bend,
  • put one's hand to the plow,
  • take the bull by the horns,
  • launch into,
  • swing into action,
  • turn,
  • attend to,
  • set to,
  • keep one's mind on,
  • put one's nose to the grindstone,
  • pitch in,
  • exert oneself.
  •go about (verb)
  • begin,
  • work at,
  • be employed,
  • tackle,
  • approach,
  • engage in,
  • get busy with,
  • set about.

• Other synonyms:

  •buckle down
  • dedicate to,
  • dedicated to,
  • launched into,
  • attended to,
  • give over to,
  • devoted to,
  • take bull by the horns,
  • devote to.
  •go about
  • engaged in,
  • being employed,
  • worked at,
  • going about.

Antonyms for Occupy oneself with:

• v.

  • attend
    overlook, ignore, be lazy, disregard, miss, be absent, neglect.
  • buckle down
    relax.