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- DictionaryIn·vade/inˈvād/
verb
- 1. (of an armed force or its commander) enter (a country or region) so as to subjugate or occupy it: "it was all part of a grander French plan to invade Ireland"
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Invade definition: to enter forcefully as an enemy; go into with hostile intent. See examples of INVADE used in a sentence.
[transitive] invade something to enter a place in large numbers, especially in a way that causes damage or problems. Demonstrators invaded the government buildings. As the final whistle blew, fans began invading the field. The cancer cells may invade other parts of the body.
INVADE definition: 1. to enter a country by force in order to take control of it: 2. to enter a place in large…. Learn more.
If you say that people or animals invade a place, you mean that they enter it in large numbers, often in a way that is unpleasant or difficult to deal with. People invaded the streets in victory processions almost throughout the day.
Invade definition: to enter forcefully as an enemy; go into with hostile intent. See examples of INVADE used in a sentence.
to enter as if to take possession: to invade a neighbor's home. to enter and affect injuriously or destructively, as disease: viruses that invade the bloodstream. to intrude upon: to invade the privacy of a family.
invade meaning: 1. to enter a country by force in order to take control of it: 2. to enter a place in large…. Learn more.