occupy

Phonetic Respelling: [ ok-yuh-pahy ]

Definition:

v. 1 keep busy with; 2 to live in; 3 be present in; be inside of; 4 to take over by force

Sentence:

Occupy the children with a game while I am busy.

More example sentences:

Occupy the children with a game while I am busy.

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In what year did Germany invade and occupy France?

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What did Robyn use to occupy the dog?

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How long did Germany occupy Holland?

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What role did women occupy in Elizabeth's reign?

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Synonyms:

amuse; busy; engage; inhabit; live in

Antonyms:

be inactive; be lazy; idle

Occupy rhymes:

• Three Syllable Rhymes
  • occupy
• Four Syllable Rhymes
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