Invade

/ɪnˈveɪd/

Synonyms for "invade" (143 found)

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Closest matches (29)

Verb(4 words)

accroach adopt advanceadvance uponappropriate arrogate assumebarge inbeset board breachbreak boundsbreak inbreak in uponburst inbutt incharge income betweencrashcrash in

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crash the gatescrawl withcreep increep withcrowd in

Strong matches (43)

cut indescendedge inelbowelbow inencroach enter entrench escalade foistfoist inforaygo too farhorn inimpinge imposeimpose onimpose uponinfest infiltrate

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infringe inroad insinuate interfere interlope intermeddle interpose

Noun(8 words)

disturbing forays haunt infesting infiltrates infiltrating ingresses inroads

Verb(8 words)

encroachencroach uponencroached encroaching forayed infest infests infiltrate

Related words (71)

intervene intrude inundate irruptknow no boundsmake a raidmake an inroadmeddle obtrude overrun overspread overstepoverstep the boundsoverswarm overwhelm permeate pillage plagueplay godpress in

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pretendpretend topush input onput uponraid ravagerush inscalescale the wallsseizeslink inslip insmash insneak insqueeze insteal instormstorm inswarmswarm withtake by stormtake overthrong inthrust intransgress trench trespass usurpwork inworm in

Verb(14 words)

intrudeintrude onintruded intrudes intruding marauded maraudsobtrude uponoccupy overran penetrate raided trespassed violates

Noun(6 words)

invadingoverrun timeoverrunning overruns raidstrespass with force

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More general

18 entries

armed conflictassail attackbiological processcome inencroachment enterget inget intogo ingo intoinhabit interpenetrate intrusionmilitary actionmove into

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More specific

6 entries

breach colonization incursion infiltration siege trespass

Collocations

6 entries

biological invasioninvasion of privacyinvasion routeinvasive speciesmilitary invasionpathogen invasion

Inflections

3 entries

invaded invades invading

Derivations

7 entries

invadable invader invading invasion invasive invasively invasiveness

Sample sentences

21 total sentences available.

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You must not invade the privacy of others.

Source: tatoeba (69131)

Hull was given immediate orders to invade Canada.

Source: tatoeba (807648)

North Korea decided the time was right to invade.

Source: tatoeba (807656)

When did the barbarians first invade Rome?

Source: tatoeba (2763335)

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