оккупи́ровать — meaning in English

English meaning

• invade verb To enter a country or territory by force in order to take control of it.
• occupy verb To live in, use, or take up a space.

Senses

оккупи́ровать is used for these senses in English:

• invade (transitive) To enter by force, usually in order to conquer.
• occupy (military) To have, or to have taken, possession or control of (a territory).

invade — full definition

1. verb To enter a country or territory by force in order to take control of it.
2. verb To intrude on or overrun something, such as privacy or space.

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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