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populate vs reside

reside vs populate

populate and reside both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
populate No No Yes No
reside No No Yes No
As verbs, reside is a hyponym of populate; that is, reside is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than populate:
  • populate: be an inhabitant of or reside in
  • reside: live (in a certain place)
Other hyponyms of populate include tenant, neighbor, neighbour, lodge in, occupy, domicile, domiciliate, shack, people, overpopulate, cohabit, live together, shack up, lodge, bivouac, camp, camp out, encamp, tent, nest, board, room.
populate (verb) reside (verb)
fill with inhabitants make one's home in a particular place or community
be an inhabitant of or reside in live (in a certain place)
be inherent or innate in
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