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invade
verb(in-vade)
to intrude upon, infringe, encroach on, violate
Synonyms: encroach upon, intrude on, obtrude upon,
Examples:
This new colleague invades my territory.
invade
verb(in-vade)
march aggressively into another's territory by military force for the purposes of conquest and occupation
Synonyms: occupy,
Examples:
Hitler invaded Poland on September 1, 1939.
invade
verb(in-vade)
occupy in large numbers or live on a host
Synonyms: infest, overrun,
invade
verb(in-vade)
penetrate or assault, in a harmful or injurious way
Examples:
The cancer had invaded her lungs.

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