Inhabit
/ɪnˈhæbɪt/ verb
verb ·Moderate ·High school level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 To live or reside in. transitive
"The Inuit inhabit the Arctic."
- 2 be an inhabitant of or reside in wordnet
- 3 To be present in. transitive
"Strange thoughts inhabit my mind."
- 4 be present in wordnet
- 5 exist or be situated within wordnet
Example
More examples"Those tribes inhabit the desert all year round."
Etymology
From Old French enhabiter, from Latin inhabitare (in + habitare).