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move in vs occupy

occupy vs move in

move in and occupy both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
move in No No Yes No
occupy No No Yes No
As verbs, occupy is a hypernym of move in; that is, occupy is a word with a broader meaning than move in:
  • move in: occupy a place
  • occupy: live (in a certain place)
Other hypernyms of move in include lodge in, reside.
move in (verb) occupy (verb)
move into a new house or office consume all of one's attention or time
of trains; move into (a station) march aggressively into another's territory by military force for the purposes of conquest and occupation
occupy a place require (time or space)
keep busy with
assume, as of positions or roles
live (in a certain place)
occupy the whole of
be on the mind of
Difference between move in and occupy

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