Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

occupy oneself

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.40 in modern English

Syllables
oc-cu-py one-self
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To keep busy by doing something

verb

To masturbate

Inflected Forms

occupies oneself (present, singular) occupying oneself (participle, present) occupied oneself (participle, past) occupied oneself (past)

Synonyms

busy

Questions

What does occupy oneself mean?
To keep busy by doing something

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