Word Definitions & Examples
verb
Sense 1
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
verb
Sense 2
"The liquid fills the container"
Type of:
be
Derived:
occupation
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody PP
verb
Sense 3
march aggressively into another''s territory by military force for the purposes of conquest and occupation
"Hitler invaded Poland on September 1, 1939"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
verb
Sense 4
"It took three hours to get to work this morning"
"This event occupied a very short time"
Kinds of:
be
Derived:
occupation
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
verb
Sense 5
"She busies herself with her butterfly collection"
Type of:
work
Derived:
occupation
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
Somebody ----s whether INFINITIVE
verb
Sense 7
be on the mind of
"I worry about the second Germanic consonant"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
Somebody ----s on something
Semantic Complexity
93%
Sense Count
8
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
66
Times Searched
3
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