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Definition inhabit in British English

inhabit verb

[transitive] verb
/ɪnˈhæbɪt/
1

to live in a particular place

Example

The islands are inhabited by 177,000 people.

1.1

used for saying that someone is in a particular state or condition

Example

She inhabits the strange world of the media celebrity.

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Definition inhabit in British English