inhabit | ||
1. | [ verb ] (housing) make one's home or live in | |
Synonyms: | live reside populate dwell domicile people domiciliate shack | |
Examples: | "There are only 250,000 people in Iceland" "I live in a 200-year old house" "These people inhabited all the islands that are now deserted" "The plains are sparsely populated" |
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Related terms: | be camp occupy lodge board cohabit overpopulate neighbor rusticate live_in live_out people dwelling population resident inhabitant hovel residency inhabitancy liver | |
2. | [ verb ] be present in; be inside of | |
Synonyms: | occupy | |
Related terms: | be nest infest infest tenant occupation inhabitancy | |
Similar spelling: |
inhabited inhabitant inhibit inapt inpatient inhibitor inhibited inhibitory inhibition inhibiting inaptitude invite invitee invited invading inviting infatuate inaptness in_vitro |