Occupying

//ˈɑk.jə.paɪ.ɪŋ// verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of occupy form-of, gerund, participle, present

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blessed withendowedholdinglandedlandholdingpropertied

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"The armed forces succeeded in occupying the entire territory."

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