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inhabit

verb as in take up residence in

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About a million years ago there was one known species of mammoth inhabiting Siberia, the steppe mammoth.

Caught at an impasse, “So They Say,” is an offering from his as-yet-to-be announced second project, and allows Paige to express his gut feelings about the world he inhabits.

What’s more, some hairy behemoths that inhabited North America may have been a hybrid mix between the woolly mammoth and a previously unknown mammoth species, researchers report February 17 in Nature.

Police work, she argues, exposes what a “complicated” moral universe we inhabit.

As someone who grew up 30 minutes outside the city, I never thought wild game would inhabit any part of the Five Boroughs.

Actors can inhabit the person through the sheer force of their assimilation.

Jarrett is the first person to fully inhabit this newly dominant role.

The Universe we inhabit seems to be four-dimensional: the three dimensions of height, length, and depth, along with time.

There is no sign of the beefy NHL players who usually inhabit the place.

To try to do your best to inhabit a character, you judge them to the extent that you judge yourself.

Meeting the thirsty bring him water, you that inhabit the land of the south, meet with bread him that fleeth.

What New France is, the nature of the country, what tribes inhabit it, and their customs.

And they shall build houses, and inhabit them; and they shall plant vineyards, and eat the fruits of them.

They inhabit the small intestine, usually in great numbers, and commonly produce a severe and often fatal anemia.

And Asor shall be a habitation for dragons, desolate for ever: no man shall abide there, nor son of man inhabit it.

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On this page you'll find 49 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to inhabit, such as: locate, occupy, populate, possess, reside, and abide.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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