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How to pronounce invade in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms encroach upon, intrude on, obtrude upon
Type of go into, come in, enter, get in, get into, go in, move into
Has types foray into, raid
Derivation invasion, invasive, invader


This new colleague invades my territory.
Type Words
Synonyms occupy
Type of assail, attack
Has types overrun, infest
Derivation invasion, invasive, invader


Hitler invaded Poland on September 1, 1939.
Type Words
Synonyms infest, overrun
Type of inhabit
Derivation invasion
Type Words
Type of permeate, interpenetrate
Derivation invasive, invasion


The cancer had invaded her lungs.

Examples of invade

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First of all, Western powers did not invade Afghanistan to liberate their women.
From the guardian.co.uk
So can you tell me around what period of time did the illegal immigrants invade?
From the ocregister.com
However, should he refuse the deal, the Emperor of Qin might invade his country.
From the theepochtimes.com
In May 2004, Mr Abashidze claimed that Georgian forces were preparing to invade.
From the bbc.co.uk
Martian warships invade Earth and incinerate everything in sight with heat rays.
From the post-gazette.com
Most people correctly foresaw the vote as authorization for Bush to invade Iraq.
From the theatlantic.com
Days later, Clinton voted to give President Bush the green light to invade Iraq.
From the omaha.com
Israeli leaders admitted that they fabricated reasons to invade Lebanon in 2006.
From the infowars.com
Freed from English threats, Scotland's armies could now invade northern England.
From the en.wikipedia.org
More examples
  • March aggressively into another's territory by military force for the purposes of conquest and occupation; "Hitler invaded Poland on September 1, 1939"
  • Intrude on: to intrude upon, infringe, encroach on, violate; "This new colleague invades my territory"; "The neighbors intrude on your privacy"
  • Occupy in large numbers or live on a host; "the Kudzu plant infests much of the South and is spreading to the North"
  • Penetrate or assault, in a harmful or injurious way; "The cancer had invaded her lungs"
  • (invading) incursive: involving invasion or aggressive attack; "invasive war"
  • (invasion) the act of invading; the act of an army that invades for conquest or plunder
  • An invasion is a military offensive consisting of all, or large parts of the armed forces of one geopolitical entity aggressively entering territory controlled by another such entity, generally with the objective of either conquering, liberating or re-establishing control or authority over a ...
  • Invasiu00F3n is an Argentine film released in 1969 and directed by Hugo Santiago. It is an example of an inter phase between the classic cinema and nouvelle vague of French style.
  • (Invasion (1965 film)) Invasion is a 1965 low-budget British sci-fi film, directed by Alan Bridges for producer Jack Greenwood of Merton Park Studios.