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ocupar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • encroach verb to seize, appropriate
  • occupy verb To live in, use, or take up a space.

Senses

ocupar is used for these senses in English:

  • encroach (intransitive) To intrude unrightfully on someone else’s rights or territory.

encroach — full definition

  1. verb to seize, appropriate
  2. verb To intrude unrightfully on someone else’s rights or territory.
  3. verb To advance gradually beyond due limits.

occupy — full definition

  1. verb To live in, use, or take up a space.
  2. verb To hold someone's attention or fill their time.
  3. verb To take control of a place, especially by military force.

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