inhabit

verb

Stress: second syllable

Syllables: in-hab-it (3)
English Definition

To live or dwell in a place.

Example Sentence

Many rare species of birds inhabit this forest.

US IPA /ɪnˈhæbɪt/
UK IPA /ɪnˈhæbɪt/

Synonyms

occupy dwell populate live reside

Antonyms

vacate abandon leave