occupy

verbB1 · Intermediate

To live in a place, or to keep busy.

Meanings of «occupy»

1 · verb

to live in a place, or to keep busy

A young family will occupy the apartment next door.

2 · verb

to take control of a place by military force

Enemy troops began to occupy the small border town.

Similar: invade seize conquer

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«occupy» in 17 languages

AR العربية

AZ Azərbaycan

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HI हिन्दी

ID Indonesia

JA 日本語

KO 한국어

PT Português

RO Română

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TR Türkçe

UK Українська

UZ O‘zbek

VI Tiếng Việt

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Word family

occupy B1 · verboccupation B1 · nounoccupational C1 · adjectiveoccupant C1 · noun

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