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occupying |
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 -------------- 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 -------------- 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 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")
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