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populate

Verbs

• (v) inhabit or live in; be an inhabitant of
  • 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
  inhabit, live, dwell,
• (v) fill with inhabitants
  • populate the forest with deer and wild boar for hunting

Synonyms

inhabit live dwell

See also

live in sleep in sleep out live out

Words of close approximity