occupy

verbs

keep busy with
"She busies herself with her butterfly collection"
busy, occupy
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occupation
live (in a certain place)
"She resides in Princeton"; "he occupies two rooms on the top floor"
lodge in, occupy, reside
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occupation
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occupier
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occupant
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occupancy
occupy the whole of
"The liquid fills the container"
fill, occupy
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occupation
be on the mind of
"I worry about the second Germanic consonant shift"
concern, interest, occupy, worry
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occupation
march aggressively into another's territory by military force for the purposes of conquest and occupation
"Hitler invaded Poland on September 1, 1939"
invade, occupy
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occupier
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occupation
require (time or space)
"It took three hours to get to work this morning"; "This event occupied a very short time"
occupy, take, use up
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occupation
consume all of one's attention or time
"Her interest in butterflies absorbs her completely"
absorb, engage, engross, occupy
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occupation
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occupation
assume, as of positions or roles
"She took the job as director of development"; "he occupies the position of manager"; "the young prince will soon occupy the throne"
fill, occupy, take