occupy
verb
/ˈɑkjəpaɪ/
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/ˈɒkjʊpaɪ/
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- (military) To have, or to have taken, possession or control of (a territory).
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besætte
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occupier
noun
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- One who occupies, particularly with respect to a foreign government controlling the territory of another.
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besætter
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