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occupy

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occupy
/ˈɒkjupaɪ ‍ˈऑक्‌युपाइ/ verb [T]
( pres. part. occupying 3rd person sing. pres. occupies pt, pp occupied )
1 to fill a space or period of time स्‍थान या समय घेरना
The large table occupied most of the room.
पर्याय take up
2 ( formal ) to live in or use a house, piece of land, etc. किसी भवन, भूक्षेत्र आदि में रहना या उसका उपयोग करना
3 to take control of a building, country, etc. by force किसी भवन, देश आदि पर बलपूर्वक अधिकार कर लेना
4 occupy somebody/yourself to keep somebody/yourself busy किसी व्यक्ति या स्‍वयं को व्‍यस्‍त रखना