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live vs occupy

occupy vs live

live is an adjective but occupy is not an adjective.

live and occupy both are verbs.

live is an adverb but occupy is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
live No Yes Yes Yes
occupy No No Yes No
As verbs, occupy is a hyponym of live; that is, occupy is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than live:
  • live: be an inhabitant of or reside in
  • occupy: live (in a certain place)
live (adjective) occupy (adjective)
possessing life
exerting force or containing energy
actually being performed at the time of hearing or viewing
charged or energized with electricity
of current relevance
elastic; rebounds readily
abounding with life and energy
charged with an explosive
highly reverberant
in current use or ready for use
capable of erupting
live (verb) occupy (verb)
have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations consume all of one's attention or time
have life, be alive march aggressively into another's territory by military force for the purposes of conquest and occupation
support oneself require (time or space)
continue to live and avoid dying keep busy with
lead a certain kind of life; live in a certain style assume, as of positions or roles
pursue a positive and satisfying existence live (in a certain place)
be an inhabitant of or reside in occupy the whole of
be on the mind of
live (adverb) occupy (adverb)
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Difference between live and occupy

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