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inhabit

/ɪnˈhæbɪt/verb3 syllables

Inhabit means: be an inhabitant of or reside in.

Synonyms for inhabit9

verb, as in be an inhabitant of or reside in

populate, dwell, live

verb, as in exist or be situated within

dwell

also used for inhabit

bedwell, abide, belive, haunt, occupy, reside

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What does inhabit mean?3

verb

1

be an inhabitant of or reside in“People lived in Africa millions of years ago”

2

exist or be situated within“Strange notions inhabited her mind”

3

be present in“sweet memories inhabit this house”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with inhabit?3

two syllables

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Inhabit in a sentence

  • Those tribes inhabit the desert all year round.unknown
  • A lot of people believe that we leave imprints on the places we inhabit.Hybrid
  • The spirits can be good or evil and can inhabit inanimate objects.Amastan
  • I am disgusted by this meat body that I'm forced to inhabit.hecko
  • Approximately seven billion people inhabit our planet.karloelkebekio
  • The dromedary has enabled humans to inhabit the hostile regions of the Sahara Desert.Amastan
  • Yokai often inhabit haunted houses and forests.Ahha
  • We, the people who inhabit Iceland, wish to create a just society where every person has equal opportunity.AqQoyriq_1

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Forms of inhabit

as a verb

past tense
inhabited
present participle
inhabiting
third-person singular
inhabits
past participle
inhabited