Occupied

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  • adjective. Engaged; in use; being used by a person and not free for use by someone else. Opposite of free, available, and unoccupied.
  • adjective. Inhabited, lived-in, tenanted; having residents; -- of dwelling units.
  • adjective. Overrun, taken over; -- of countries or territories. Opposite of unoccupied.
  • adjective. Busy; actively or fully engaged in some activity; -- of people. Opposite of idle.
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  • adjective. reserved, engaged
  • adjective. busy, unavailable
  • adjective. subjugated, under the control of a foreign military presence
  • verb. Simple past tense and past participle of occupy.
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  • adjective. seized and controlled as by military invasion
  • adjective. resided in; having tenants
  • adjective. having ones attention or mind or energy engaged
  • adjective. held or filled or in use
  • Word Usage
    "NEAL: That picture below with General Patton in the center was taken in occupied Berlin and the -- the flag is flying up over the U. S.-occupied zone."
    Antonyms
    Words with the opposite meaning
    indolent  
    Equivalent
    busy  engaged  filled  in use  inhabited  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    verb-stem
    occupy