POPULATING Synonyms
11 hypernyms for populating. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for POPULATING
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| settling | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • a gradual sinking to a lower level | ||||||
| inhabiting | verb, adjective v, adj | |||||
verb • be an inhabitant of or reside in • be present in • exist or be situated within | ||||||
| occupying | verb, adjective v, adj | |||||
verb • keep busy with • live (in a certain place) • occupy the whole of • be on the mind of • march aggressively into another's territory by military force for the purposes of conquest and occupation • require (time or space) • consume all of one's attention or time • assume, as of positions or roles | ||||||
| dwell | verb v | |||||
verb • think moodily or anxiously about something • originate (in) • be an inhabitant of or reside in • exist or be situated within • come back to | ||||||
| inhabit | verb v | |||||
verb • be an inhabitant of or reside in • be present in • exist or be situated within | ||||||
| live | verb, adverb v, adv | |||||
adjective • actually being performed at the time of hearing or viewing • exerting force or containing energy • possessing life adverb • not recorded adjective satellite • highly reverberant • charged with an explosive • elastic; rebounds readily • abounding with life and energy • in current use or ready for use • of current relevance • charged or energized with electricity • capable of erupting verb • be an inhabitant of or reside in • lead a certain kind of life; live in a certain style • continue to live and avoid dying • support oneself • have life, be alive • have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations • pursue a positive and satisfying existence | ||||||