bezetten
Meaning
- (transitive) to occupy, to fill
- (transitive) to occupy (forcefully with military personnel), to conquer
Frequency
Hyphenated as
be‧zet‧ten
Pronounced as (IPA)
/bəˈzɛtə(n)/
Etymology
From Middle Dutch besetten, from Old Dutch *bisetten, from Proto-Germanic *bisatjaną. Equivalent to be- + zetten.
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