Occupy is a verb that means:
1. To fill or take up (a space or time)
2. To reside or have one's place of business in (a building)
3. To take control of (a place) by military conquest or settlement
4. To keep (someone) busy or engaged
5. To hold (a position or job)
Example sentences:
- The sofa occupies most of the living room.
- Protesters occupied the government building.
- She's occupied with her homework right now.