Even now, many years after the Cold War, there is still much rancor between the Russians and the Germans, especially in areas once occupied by the Soviet Union.
Source: tatoeba (1968)
Occupied
/ˈɒkjʊpaɪd/
Synonyms for "occupied" (104 found)
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absorbedabsorbed inabstractedactiveat itat workburied inburied in thoughtbusycaught up incolonizedcontemplatingcontemplative
Noun(1 words)
Strong matches (31)
Related words (52)
introspectiveinvolvedlost inlost in thoughtmeditatingmeditativemonomaniacalmonopolizedmoveobsessedon dutyon the goon the hopon the jobon the jumpon the moveon the runpeopledpopulatedpopulous
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preoccupiedraptsettledsingle mindedsingle-mindedstudiousstudyingsubmerged inswept uptaken up withtenantedtied uptotally absorbedusedworkingwrapped inwrapped in thoughtwrapped up in
Noun(2 words)
occupied bypost filled
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12 entriescurrently occupiedfully occupiedoccupancy rateoccupied byoccupied seatoccupied spaceoccupy a positionoccupy a seatoccupy an officeoccupy spaceoccupy the chairoccupy time
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14 total sentences available.
Your mind is not occupied with your own affairs.
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The bathroom is occupied now.
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During that winter, writing occupied most of my free time.
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