Difference between Occupy and Inhabit

OCCUPY vs INHABIT: VERB

As of time or space
Keep busy with
Be present in; be inside of
March aggressively into another's territory by military force for the purposes of conquest and occupation
Be on the mind of
Engage or engross wholly
Assume, as of positions or roles
Consume all of one's attention or time
Require (time or space)
To place the theodolite or total station at (a point).
To hold the attention of.
To fill or hold (an official position or role).
To have, or to have taken, possession or control of (a territory).
To live or reside in.
To fill (space).
To fill (time).
Live (in a certain place)
Occupy the whole of

To do business in; to busy one's self with.
To engage or employ the attention or concentration of.
To seize possession of and maintain control over forcibly or by conquest.
To hold or fill (an office or position).
To dwell or reside in (an apartment, for example).
To fill up (time or space).
To take or hold possession of; to hold or keep for use; to possess.
To hold, or fill, the dimensions of; to take up the room or space of; to cover or fill.
To possess or use the time or capacity of; to engage the service of; to employ; to busy.
To use; to expend; to make use of.
To have sexual intercourse with.

To take up, as room or space, or attention, interest, etc.; cover or fill; engross: as, to occupy too much space; to occupy the time with reading; to occupy the attention.
To take up and follow as a business or employment; be employed about; ply.
To employ; give occupation to; engage; busy: often used reflexively: as, to occupy one's self about something.
To use; make use of.
To hold, as an office; fill.
To take possession of and retain or keep; enter upon the possession and use of; hold and use; especially, to take possession of (a place as a place of residence, or in warfare a town or country) and become established in it.
Synonyms 1-3. Hold, Own, etc. See possess.
To be in possession or occupation; hold possession; be an occupant; have possession and use.
To trade; traffic; carry on business.
To possess; enjoy (with an obscene double meaning).

To live or dwell in; occupy as a habitation or dwelling-place; have an abode or residence in.
To make at home; hence, figuratively, to be bound by the tie of residence.
To dwell; live; abide.
To rest or be kept fixedly.
Be an inhabitant of or reside in
Inhabit or live in
Be an inhabitant of

Reoccupy, Lodge in, Use up, Interest, Concern, Worry, Busy, Engross, Absorb, Engage, Take, Invade, Fill, Reside, Inhabit

Peopled, Surround, Infest, Flop, Attend, Stay, Ants, Residing, Shack, People, Dwell, Live, Reside, Occupy, Populate

Serve, Employ, Monopolize, Populate, Reoccupy, Use up, Interest, Concern, Worry, Busy, Engross, Take, Invade, Fill, Reside

Peopled, Surround, Infest, Flop, Attend, Stay, Ants, Residing, Shack, People, Dwell, Live, Reside, Occupy, Populate

Masonry default: Try to occupy highest available position.
Hydrogen atoms occupy two corners of the tetrahedron, and the nonbonding electron pairs of the oxygen atom occupy the other two corners.
DANGEROUS BUILDING DO NOT OCCUPY It is a misdemeanor infraction to occupy this building, or to remove or deface this notice.
Harlan, he thought, believed that they should occupy the position that historically they were intended to occupy by the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Amendments.
The landlord plans to occupy the property or have close family occupy the property.
Occupy recovers the word from its martial meaning of invade and occupy, while retaining the resistance to removal inherent in the word.
Occupy UC Davis is a series of Occupy Movement demonstrations at the University of California, Davis.
The key Occupy themes ofwealth inequality and economic injustice had been tacitly marginalized in American political discourse but Occupy dragged them to the forefront.
However for discussion purposes it will occupy effectively the same amount of memory that a package built to run once per minute would occupy.
Unlike liquids, however, unconstrained gases do not occupy a fixed volume, but instead expand to fill whatever space they occupy.