Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb occupy
8 senses of occupy
Sense 1
inhabit, occupy
=> tenant
=> infest
=> invade, overrun, infest
=> nest
Sense 2
busy, occupy
=> potter, putter
=> dabble, smatter, play around
Sense 3
occupy, reside, lodge in
=> move in
=> stay at
=> squat
=> crash
Sense 4
occupy, fill
=> deluge, flood, inundate
=> crowd
=> take up
Sense 5
concern, interest, occupy, worry
=> preoccupy
Sense 6
take occupy, use up
=> be
Sense 7
invade, occupy
=> infest, overrun
Sense 8
absorb, engross, engage, occupy
=> involve
=> consume
=> rivet
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb occupy
8 senses of occupy
Sense 1
inhabit, occupy
=> tenant
=> infest
=> invade, overrun, infest
=> nest
Sense 2
busy, occupy
=> potter, putter
=> dabble, smatter, play around
Sense 3
occupy, reside, lodge in
=> move in
=> stay at
=> squat
=> crash
Sense 4
occupy, fill
=> deluge, flood, inundate
=> crowd
=> take up
Sense 5
concern, interest, occupy, worry
=> preoccupy
Sense 6
take occupy, use up
=> be
Sense 7
invade, occupy
=> infest, overrun
Sense 8
absorb, engross, engage, occupy
=> involve
=> consume
=> rivet
Entailment of verb occupy
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb occupy
8 senses of occupy
Sense 1
inhabit, occupy
=> be
Sense 2
busy, occupy
=> work
Sense 3
occupy, reside, lodge in
=> dwell, shack, reside, live, inhabit, people, populate
Sense 4
occupy, fill
=> be
Sense 5
concern, interest, occupy, worry
Sense 6
take occupy, use up
=> use expend
Sense 7
invade, occupy
=> attack, assail
Sense 8
absorb, engross, engage, occupy
=> interest
Familiarity of verb occupy
occupy used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 8)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb occupy
Sense 1
inhabit, occupy
=> be
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Sense 2
busy, occupy
=> work
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Sense 3
occupy, reside, lodge in
=> dwell, shack, reside, live, inhabit, people, populate
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Sense 4
occupy, fill
=> be
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Sense 5
concern, interest, occupy, worry
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Sense 6
take occupy, use up
=> use expend
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Sense 7
invade, occupy
=> attack, assail
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Sense 8
absorb, engross, engage, occupy
=> interest
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Overview of verb occupy
The verb occupy has 8 senses (first 8 from tagged texts)
1. (22) inhabit, occupy -- (be present in be inside of)
2. (8) busy, occupy -- (keep busy with "She busies herself with her butterfly collection")
3. (7) occupy, reside, lodge in -- (live (in a certain place))
4. (3) occupy, fill -- (occupy the whole of "The liquid fills the container")
5. (2) concern, interest, occupy, worry -- (be on the mind of "What is worrying you?")
6. (2) take occupy, use up -- (as of time or space: "It took three hours to get to work this morning"; "This event occupied a very short time")
7. (2) invade, occupy -- (march aggressively into another's territory by military force for the purposes of conquest and occupation; "Hitler invaded Poland on September 1, 1939")
8. (1) absorb, engross, engage, occupy -- (engage or engross wholly; "Her interest in butterflies absorbs her completely")
Overview of adj occupied
The adj occupied has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (4) occupied -- (held or filled or in use "she keeps her time well occupied"; "the wc is occupied")
2. occupied -- (seized and controlled as by military invasion; "the occupied countries of Europe")
3. occupied, tenanted -- (resided in having tenants; "not all the occupied (or tenanted) apartments were well kept up")
4. engaged, occupied -- (having ones attention or mind or energy engaged; "she keeps herself fully occupied with volunteer activities"; "deeply engaged in conversation")
Antonyms of adj occupied
4 senses of occupied
Sense 1
occupied (vs. unoccupied)
unoccupied (vs. occupied)
=> free
=> spare, free
Sense 2
occupied (vs. unoccupied)
unoccupied (vs. occupied)
=> relinquished
Sense 3
occupied, tenanted
INDIRECT (VIA inhabited) -> uninhabited
Sense 4
engaged, occupied
INDIRECT (VIA busy) -> idle
Similarity of adj occupied
4 senses of occupied
Sense 1
occupied (vs. unoccupied)
=> busy, engaged, in use(prenominal)
=> filled
Sense 2
occupied (vs. unoccupied)
Sense 3
occupied, tenanted
=> inhabited (vs. uninhabited)
Sense 4
engaged, occupied
=> busy (vs. idle)
Attributes of adj occupied
Familiarity of adj occupied
occupied used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 4)
Grep of adj occupied
occupied
owner-occupied
preoccupied
unoccupied
Overview of verb occupy
The verb occupy has 8 senses (first 8 from tagged texts)
1. (22) inhabit, occupy -- (be present in be inside of)
2. (8) busy, occupy -- (keep busy with "She busies herself with her butterfly collection")
3. (7) occupy, reside, lodge in -- (live (in a certain place))
4. (3) occupy, fill -- (occupy the whole of "The liquid fills the container")
5. (2) concern, interest, occupy, worry -- (be on the mind of "What is worrying you?")
6. (2) take occupy, use up -- (as of time or space: "It took three hours to get to work this morning"; "This event occupied a very short time")
7. (2) invade, occupy -- (march aggressively into another's territory by military force for the purposes of conquest and occupation; "Hitler invaded Poland on September 1, 1939")
8. (1) absorb, engross, engage, occupy -- (engage or engross wholly; "Her interest in butterflies absorbs her completely")
Overview of adj occupied
The adj occupied has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (4) occupied -- (held or filled or in use "she keeps her time well occupied"; "the wc is occupied")
2. occupied -- (seized and controlled as by military invasion; "the occupied countries of Europe")
3. occupied, tenanted -- (resided in having tenants; "not all the occupied (or tenanted) apartments were well kept up")
4. engaged, occupied -- (having ones attention or mind or energy engaged; "she keeps herself fully occupied with volunteer activities"; "deeply engaged in conversation")
occupied definition
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