DICTOMETER

INVADING

(invade, invading, invadir, invadere)

1. Synonyms:
   • Invade
   • Occupy
   Definitions:
   • march aggressively into another's territory by military force for the purposes of conquest and occupation
   Examples:
   • Hitler invaded Poland on September 1, 1939
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Intrude on
   • Invade
   • Obtrude upon
   • Encroach upon
   Definitions:
   • to intrude upon, infringe, encroach on, violate
   Examples:
   • This new colleague invades my territory
   • The neighbors intrude on your privacy
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Invade
   • Overrun
   • Infest
   Definitions:
   • occupy in large numbers or live on a host
   Examples:
   • The Kudzu plant infests much of the South and is spreading to the North
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Invade
   Definitions:
   • penetrate or assault, in a harmful or injurious way
   Examples:
   • The cancer had invaded her lungs
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Incursive
   • Invading
   • Invasive
   Definitions:
   • involving invasion or aggressive attack
   Examples:
   • Invasive war
   Antonyms:
   • Defensive