occupying
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Is occupying a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of occupying?
Definition
verb (English)
1. keep busy withExamples: "She busies herself with her butterfly collection"Synonyms: busy, occupy
2. live (in a certain place)Examples: "She resides in Princeton"; "he occupies two rooms on the top floor"Synonyms: lodge in, occupy, reside
3. occupy the whole ofExamples: "The liquid fills the container"Synonyms: fill, occupy
4. be on the mind ofExamples: "I worry about the second Germanic consonant shift"Synonyms: concern, interest, occupy, worry
5. march aggressively into another's territory by military force for the purposes of conquest and occupationExamples: "Hitler invaded Poland on September 1, 1939"Synonyms: invade, occupy
6. require (time or space)Examples: "It took three hours to get to work this morning"; "This event occupied a very short time"Synonyms: occupy, take, use up
Definition source: Wiktionary