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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

reoccupy en · VERB

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English occupy English reoccupy From re- + occupy.

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To occupy again.
    • The enemy soldiers, through force of numbers, were able to reoccupy the garrison.
  2. (reflexive) To occupy (oneself) again.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
reoccupied Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
reoccupied Tense=Past lexicographic
reoccupies Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
reoccupying Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic

Deriveds

reoccupier

Synonyms

rebusy