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inhabit
in·hab·it
[
in hábbit
]
(
past and past participle
in·hab·it·ed
,
present participle
in·hab·it·ing
,
3rd person present singular
in·hab·its
)
transitive verb
Definition:
1.
live in place:
to live in or occupy a particular place
2.
be found:
to be found in or pervade something
the fears that inhabited each waking moment
[
14th century. Via French< Latin
inhabitare
<
habitare
"possess, dwell" <
habere
"have"
]
in·hab·it·a·bil·i·ty
[
in hàbbitə bíllətee
]
noun
in·hab·it·a·ble
[
in hábbitəb'l
]
adjective
in·hab·i·ta·tion
[
in hàbbi táysh'n
]
noun
in·hab·it·ed
adjective
in·hab·it·er
[
in hábbitər
]
noun
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in·hab·it·a·bil·i·ty [ in hàbbitə bíllətee ] nounin·hab·it·a·ble [ in hábbitəb'l ] adjectivein·hab·i·ta·tion [ in hàbbi táysh'n ] nounin·hab·it·ed adjectivein·hab·it·er [ in hábbitər ] noun
