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How to sign: (plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
"old people"; "there were at least 200 people in the audience";
Within this category: age group, ancients, baffled, blind, blood, blood group, brave, business people, chosen people, class, clientele, coevals, community, damned, dead, deaf, defeated, disabled, doomed, enemy, folk, free, homebound, homeless, initiate, living, mentally retarded, migration, nation, network army, peanut gallery, pocket, populace, population, rank and file, retreated, sick, smart money, timid, unconfessed, uninitiate, womankind, wounded
How to sign: make one's home or live in
"She resides officially in Iceland"; "I live in a 200-year old house"; "These people inhabited all the islands that are now deserted"; "The plains are sparsely populated";
See also: live in, sleep out, sleep in, live out
Similiar / Same: shack, reside, live, inhabit, populate, domicile, domiciliate, dwell
Categories: be
Within this category: board, camp, cohabit, lodge, neighbor, occupy, overpopulate, rusticate
How to sign: fill with people or supply with inhabitants
"people a room"; "The government wanted to populate the remote area of the country";
Similiar / Same: populate
