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Another word for occupying

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Modifier

  1. Filling a place

    See also:

    placed

    resting

    Antonyms:

  2. Engaging attention

    See also:

    exciting

    interesting

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Sentence Examples

  • Anyone occupying the climber only area must wear crampons.

  • He felt ashamed; he felt that he was occupying someone else's place here beside Helene.

  • From what little she knew about etiquette, she was occupying the seat of the lady of the house.

  • Kutuzov was occupying a nobleman's castle of modest dimensions near Ostralitz.

  • The museum, occupying an old Gothic church, is particularly rich in Roman remains and in early Christian sarcophagi; there is also a museum of Provencal curiosities.

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