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verb
To occupy.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: nonstandard
Qualifier: rendered obsolete in the end of 17th century
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verb
past participle of occupate, occupied
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, obsolete, participle, past
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History
First attested in 1547; borrowed from Latin occupātus, perfect passive participle of occupō, see -ate (verb-forming suffix) and -ate (adjective-forming suffix). Doublet of occupy
