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deoccupy

verb

Etymology

From de- + occupy.

  1. derived from *kap-<id:seize>✻
  2. derived from occupō — “to take possession of, seize, occupy, take up, employ”
  3. derived from occuper
  4. inherited from occupien
  5. formed as deoccupy — “de- + occupy”

Definitions

  1. To remove an occupation from (a place).

    • Estonia and Latvia also had more radical nationalist groups, known as Citizens Congresses, which advocated “deoccupying” the region by sending Russian migrants and their families back to Russia. Support for the Soviet regime was[…]
    • For quotations using this term, see Citations:deoccupy.

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