okkuˈparsi
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Translation
to look after, to take care of (someone or something)
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Word origin
From occupare, from Latin occupare ('to seize, take possession of'), from ob- and capere ('to take').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- occupare
- English cognates
- occupy, occupation
Grammar
Examples
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My sister looks after the dog when we're on holiday.
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Who will look after the children this evening?
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I have always taken care of my grandparents.
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