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16
settle(establish, stay, people, location)
10
people(noun, settle, populate)
9
pioneer(settle, establish, discover, initiate)
9
populate
8
inhabit(settle, establish, stay, people)
7
occupy(occupy, populate)
5
colonise
4
conquer(settle, people)
4
squat(establish, stay, location, occupy)
4
stay(occupy, inhabit)
4
found(settle, establish)
4
immigrate(settle, enter, populate)
4
reside(establish, stay, occupy, live)
4
roost
3
billet
3
domesticate
3
keep house(expression, idiom, establish, stay)
3
locate(establish, stay, live, inhabit)
3
quarter
3
take root(expression, idiom, establish, stay)
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