Dictionary 1. (v. i.) To rest in temporary habitations, as tents or huts\; to halt on a march, pitch tents, or form huts, and remain for the night or for a longer time, as an army or a company traveling.2. (v. t.) To form into a camp; to place in a temporary habitation, or quarters. Thesaurus Konzentrationslager Lager anchor barrack barracks billet at burrow camp camp out campground campsite cantonment casern colonize come to anchor concentration camp detention camp domesticate drive stakes drop anchor encamp encampment ensconce establish residence go camping hive hobo jungle inhabit keep house lines live at locate maroon moor move nest park people perch pitch pitch camp populate relocate reside roost rough it set up housekeeping set up shop settle settle down sit down sleep out squat stand stay at strike root take residence at take root take up residence tent tented field |