occupy

occupy
   (of a male)
   to copulate with
   From the physical entry rather than gaining her attention:
    These villains will make the word as odious as the word 'occupy', which was an excellent good word before it was ill sorted. (Shakespeare, 2 Henry IV)
   And in modern use:
    Karl was not ready, having been occupied with a Negro girl in his tent. (F. Harris, 1925)

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