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wipe out vs occupy

occupy vs wipe out

wipe out and occupy both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wipe out No No Yes No
occupy No No Yes No
As verbs, occupy is a hyponym of wipe out; that is, occupy is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than wipe out:
  • wipe out: use up (resources or materials)
  • occupy: require (time or space)
wipe out (verb) occupy (verb)
kill in large numbers consume all of one's attention or time
mark for deletion, rub off, or erase march aggressively into another's territory by military force for the purposes of conquest and occupation
remove from memory or existence require (time or space)
wipe out the effect of something keep busy with
use up (resources or materials) assume, as of positions or roles
eliminate completely and without a trace live (in a certain place)
occupy the whole of
be on the mind of
Difference between wipe out and occupy

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