Inhabit and Settle

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Inhabit verb - Inhabit or live in; be an inhabitant of.

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Settle is a synonym for inhabit in accommodation topic. In some cases you can use "Settle" instead a verb "Inhabit", when it comes to topics like populate, settle in, take up residence in.

Settle verb - To supply with inhabitants.

Usage example: the region was originally settled by farmers

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Inhabit is a synonym for settle in people topic. You can use "Inhabit" instead a verb "Settle", if it concerns topics such as accommodation, populate, move to.

Nearby Words: settled, settlement, settling, settler, settlor

people	inhabit people	settle people
land	inhabit land	settle land
way	inhabit way	settle way
earth	inhabit earth	settle earth
Other words: world, planet, moon, city, galaxy, island, lands, worlds, planets.

Benevolent Alien Invasion: The episode "The Second Soul" plays with this trope when non corporeal aliens are allowed to settle on Earth... And to inhabit the bodies of dead humans.

Source: Series / The Outer Limits (1995)
The Outer Limits (1995) episode "The Second Soul" plays with this trope when non-corporeal aliens are allowed to settle on Earth... and to inhabit the bodies of dead humans.

Source: Benevolent Alien Invasion

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