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OCCUPY

Definition:

1. [verb] be present in; be inside of
   Synonyms: inhabit
   
   
2. [verb] keep busy with; "She busies herself with her butterfly collection"
   Synonyms: busy
   
   
3. [verb] live (in a certain place)
   Synonyms: reside, lodge in
   
   
4. [verb] occupy the whole of; "The liquid fills the container"
   Synonyms: fill
   
   
5. [verb] be on the mind of; "I worry about the second Germanic consonant"
   Synonyms: concern, interest, worry
   
   
6. [verb] as of time or space; "It took three hours to get to work this morning"; "This event occupied a very short time"
   Synonyms: take, use up
   
   
7. [verb] march aggressively into another's territory by military force for the purposes of conquest and occupation; "Hitler invaded Poland on September 1, 1939"
   Synonyms: invade
   
   
8. [verb] engage or engross wholly; "Her interest in butterflies absorbs her completely"
   Synonyms: absorb, engross, engage
   
   

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Related Words:

• tenant
• infest
• invade, overrun, infest
• nest
• potter, putter
• dabble, smatter, play around
• move in
• stay at
• squat
• crash
• crowd
• take up
• be
• infest, overrun
• involve
• consume
• rivet

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