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Inhabit Common

Inhabit has 4 different meanings across 1 category:

Verb

Definitions
Verb
1

be an inhabitant of or reside in

"People lived in Africa millions of years ago"

"The people inhabited the islands that are now deserted"

"this kind of fish dwells near the bottom of the ocean"

"deer are populating the woods"

2

be present in

"sweet memories inhabit this house"

3

exist or be situated within

"Strange notions inhabited her mind"

4

To live or reside in.

"The mountain lions have been known to inhabit the dense forests north of the city for decades."

Example Sentences
"People lived in Africa millions of years ago" verb
"The people inhabited the islands that are now deserted" verb
"this kind of fish dwells near the bottom of the ocean" verb
"deer are populating the woods" verb
"sweet memories inhabit this house" verb
"Strange notions inhabited her mind" verb
See Also
inhabitant uninhabitable habitation sea turtle infest tenant caddo paludinal
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
be exist
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
tenant neighbor occupy reside people overpopulate cohabit lodge camp nest board infest invade
Rhyming Words
ebit abit qbit obit kbit 8 bit oobit tobit 7 bit habit qubit arbit unbit cubit ambit rebit orbit hobit debit fitbit
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