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To occupy or engage the attention of?
To occupy or engage the attention of another person is important to the person that is talking. Paying attention is a way of letting the person talking that they what they are saying is important.
What is the definition of occupy?
tr.v., -pied, -py·ing, -pies. # To fill up (time or space): a lecture that occupied three hours. # To dwell or reside in. # To hold or fill (an office or position). # To seize possession of and maintain control over by or as if by conquest. # To engage or employ the attention or concentration of: occupied the children with coloring books.to have, hold, or take as a separate space; possess, reside in or on, or claim:Example The orchard occupies half the farm.
Can you give me a sentence with the word occupy in it?
As she recovers from the flu, she'll occupy her time by reading and watching TV. Do we have enough guests to occupy three hotel rooms?
What is the abstract noun for the verb occupy?
No, the word 'occupy' is a verb (occupy, occupies, occupying, occupied).The verb to occupy means to reside or have one's place of business in a place; to fill a space or a place; to be busy or involved with something; to take possession and control of by force.The noun forms for the verb to occupy are occupier, occupant, occupation, and the gerund, occupying.
What is a synonym for populate?
inhabit, occupy, people
To occupy or engage the attention of?
To occupy or engage the attention of another person is important to the person that is talking. Paying attention is a way of letting the person talking that they what they are saying is important.
What is the meaning of the word 'engross'?
The word engross can mean to completely occupy one's attention, or to acquire most or all of something such as a commodity. Some synonyms for the word engross would be absorb, occupy or engage.
What are the release dates for Distract Chicago The Windy City Show - 2011 Occupy Chicago 1-4?
Distract Chicago The Windy City Show - 2011 Occupy Chicago 1-4 was released on: USA: 24 October 2011
What is the opposite of occupies?
The opposite of occupy (move in) is "vacate" (leave). The opposite of occupy (take over) would be to surrender or yield. The opposite of occupy (one's attention) could be to divert.
What is the synonym to amuse?
Entertain is one please, delight, charm, cheer, tickle, occupy, interest, engage, absorb, engross
What are some of the benefits of giving a baby a pacifier?
The main reasons why parents give their babies a pacifier is that babies still have a high sucking reflex. Other reasons are distract or occupy the baby and to soothe it.
An IED in plain sight on the road may be a --------- device as part of a hidden attack?
A ruse or a hoax designed to distract or occupy bomb experts, or to disrupt transportation.
What is a synonym for engross?
Absorb, enthrall, apply, arrest, assimilate, attract, be hung, bewitch & busy. immerse, occupy, plunge, engage, engulf, soak up, steep...
How do you get over a guy that doesn't even know you that well?
Occupy yourself with another guy who you DO know, and he knows you well, recognizes you alot, and pays attention to you..
What is the definition of occupy?
tr.v., -pied, -py·ing, -pies. # To fill up (time or space): a lecture that occupied three hours. # To dwell or reside in. # To hold or fill (an office or position). # To seize possession of and maintain control over by or as if by conquest. # To engage or employ the attention or concentration of: occupied the children with coloring books.to have, hold, or take as a separate space; possess, reside in or on, or claim:Example The orchard occupies half the farm.
What is a sentence with the word ''occupy''?
The forces will occupy the city tonight.He looked for a book to occupy his time with.I need something to occupy myself.
How do you use the word occupy in a sentence?
We will occupy our enemy for the time being.He decided to occupy himself with some painting.
