Occupied is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for OCCUPIED in dictionary:

VERB:
• OCCUPY, to reside in, also OCCUPATE
• fill or take up (a space or time)
• be situated in or at (a position in a system or hierarchy)
• hold (a position or job)
• fill or preoccupy (the mind)
• keep (someone) busy and active
• take control of (a place, especially a country) by military conquest or settlement
• enter and stay in (a building) without authority and often forcibly, especially as a form of protest
• reside or have one's place of business in (a building)
ADJECTIVE:
• held or filled or in use
• seized and controlled as by military invasion
• resided in; having tenants
• having ones attention or mind or energy engaged
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to engage the attention or energies of

Words related to OCCUPIED

occupies14 occupy15 occupying19

Words that contain OCCUPIED

reoccupied17 unoccupied17 preoccupied20 underoccupied21 unpreoccupied22

How to use OCCUPIED in a sentence

• Larry occupied the green garden bench in the lee, of the hammock.
• But the choice of a subject was not easy, and for several months he occupied himself with other matters.
• Ferragut was greatly surprised to discover the extreme size of the apartment occupied by the doctor.
• But with Albania denied to Servia and Thrace occupied by Bulgaria, conditions had wholly changed.
• She even told us the beds were all occupied and we must sleep on the floor.
• France, fully occupied in the Netherlands and in Italy, could render Frederic no assistance.
• There was a great deal to interest the troops in this district, which for a brief period had been occupied by the enemy.
• Add to this, that great and striking events occupied almost exclusively the attention of historians.
• But three-quarters of an hour before that time the platform was already crowded, and many of the seats occupied.
• For example, there are several square patches where the distemper of the walls is of a darker shade than the rest, indicating the places once occupied by pictures.
• Sir Thomas Chambers, when he occupied this office, was accustomed to commit a most amusing blunder.
• And the dwelling is now owned and occupied by one of his great grandchildren, William Brooks, the only brother of the mother of Sergeant York.
• They have kept the enemy busy there, and occupied the attention of a very large force who might otherwise have been in the woods yonder with Pope.
• The area thus conquered was occupied by a number of separate kingdoms, each with a royal family of its own.
• In the older quarters of the city, many of the old time residences are now occupied as tenement houses.
• This open space formed a part of the village and doubtless occupied the same relation to it that interior courts do to other villages.
• The large size of the refuse heap on the south side of the village indicates that the site had been occupied for many generations.
• The door swung open, and I rushed into the room, which, abandoned by those who had so lately occupied it, presented nothing to detain me.
• So closely had he followed the retreating Austrians that he occupied, that evening, a monastery at which Prince Karl and Marshal Browne had slept the night before.
• Keith with his division occupied the other side of the river, across which a bridge was at once thrown.
• General Pope was laying siege to Island Number Ten, having already occupied New Madrid, and placed his gun-boats in front of that point.
• Banks was instructed to move on Winchester, and on the morning of the 12th his leading division occupied the town.
• The palace, now used by the emperor only on court days, has two sides of the large irregular square in which it is situated, occupied by shops and other private buildings.
• Love for humanity, pity for its misfortunes, hope for its final deliverance, largely occupied his mind.
• The original Bellingham subdivisions were known as the Cary, Carter, Shurtleff, and Williams Farms, and were owned and occupied by those families.
• Compared with the questions that had occupied his mind of late, it seemed to make no more difference whether a man were rich or poor than whether he had light hair or dark.
• The broad spaces once occupied by those governments are now abandoned and vacated.

Similar words containing OCCUPI without suffix ed

occupier14 occupies14 occupiers15 reoccupied17 reoccupies16 unoccupied17 preoccupied20 preoccupies19 underoccupied21 unpreoccupied22

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