occupy
/ˈɒkjʊpaɪ/verb
Elementary
1
To fill.
2
To possess or use the time or capacity of; to engage the service of.
3
To fill or hold (an official position or role).
4
To hold the attention of.
5
To fill space.
6
To live or reside in.
7
To have, or to have taken, possession or control of (a territory).
8
To place the theodolite or total station at (a point).
9
To have sexual intercourse with.
10
To do business in; to busy oneself with.
Thesaurus
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Rhymes
Words that share the same ending sound pattern
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing
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