occupy
91occupy — v. a. 1. Possess (for the time), keep, hold, have possession of. 2. Cover, fill, take up, possess. 3. Employ, use. 4. Follow, pursue, be engaged with. 5. Employ, busy, engage …
92occupy — v 1. fill, fill up, permeate, pervade, cover, take up. 2. engage, employ, use, busy; interest, beguile, arrest, absorb, engross, preoccupy, concern, be on one s mind, absorb one s thoughts; entertain, divert, amuse; hold, secure, tie up, tie down …
93occupy — oc·cu·py …
94occupy — [c]/ˈɒkjəpaɪ / (say okyuhpuy) verb (occupied, occupying) –verb (t) 1. to take up (space, time, etc.). 2. to engage or employ (the mind, attention, etc., or the person). 3. to take possession of (a place), as by invasion. 4. to hold (a position,… …
95occupy — Noho, ho onoho (as a house) …
96occupy — To take or enter upon possession of; to hold possession of; to hold or keep for use; to possess; to tenant; to do business in; to take or hold possession. Actual use, possession, and cultivation. See occupancy occupant occupation possession …
97occupy — To fill space; to take one s attention. To hold, to keep for use, or to possess, real estate. Missionary Soc. v Dalles City (US) 17 Otto 336, 27 L Ed 545, 2 S Ct 672 …
98occupy — v.tr. ( ies, ied) 1 reside in; be the tenant of. 2 take up or fill (space or time or a place). 3 hold (a position or office). 4 take military possession of (a country, region, town, strategic position). 5 place oneself in (a building etc.)… …
99occupy oneself — {v. phr.} To make oneself busy with. * /Having retired from business, he now occupies himself with his stamp collection./ …
100occupy oneself — {v. phr.} To make oneself busy with. * /Having retired from business, he now occupies himself with his stamp collection./ …
