Lack of activity; sluggishness; said especially of the uterus, when, in labour, its contractions have nearly or wholly ceased.
In a person, unwillingness to take action.
The property of a body that resists any change to its uniform motion; equivalent to its mass.
The act, process or state of possessing a place.
The control of a country or region by a hostile military and/or paramilitary force.
An activity or task with which one occupies oneself; usually specifically the productive activity, service, trade, or craft for which one is regularly paid; a job.