INVADE as VERB

1. Meaning
   • march aggressively into another’’s territory by military force for the purposes of conquest and occupation
   Synonym(s)
   • occupy (what does occupy mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • Hitler invaded Poland on September 1, 1939
   Hypernyms(s) invade is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • attack (what does attack mean?)
   • assail (what does assail mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • infest (what does infest mean?)
   • overrun (what does overrun mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • occupier (what does occupier mean?)
   • occupation (what does occupation mean?)
   • military control (what does military control mean?)
   • invasion (what does invasion mean?)
   • invader (what does invader mean?)
   • encroacher (what does encroacher mean?)
2. Meaning
   • penetrate or assault, in a harmful or injurious way
   Usage Example(s)
   • The cancer had invaded her lungs
   Hypernyms(s) invade is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • interpenetrate (what does interpenetrate mean?)
   • permeate (what does permeate mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • invasion (what does invasion mean?)
3. Meaning
   • to intrude upon, infringe, encroach on, violate
   Synonym(s)
   • encroach upon (what does encroach upon mean?)
   • intrude on (what does intrude on mean?)
   • obtrude upon (what does obtrude upon mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • This new colleague invades my territory
   • The neighbors intrude on your privacy
   Hypernyms(s) invade is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • enter (what does enter mean?)
   • come in (what does come in mean?)
   • get into (what does get into mean?)
   • get in (what does get in mean?)
   • go into (what does go into mean?)
   • go in (what does go in mean?)
   • move into (what does move into mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • foray into (what does foray into mean?)
   • raid (what does raid mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • invasion (what does invasion mean?)
   • encroachment (what does encroachment mean?)
   • intrusion (what does intrusion mean?)
   • invader (what does invader mean?)
   • encroacher (what does encroacher mean?)
4. Meaning
   • occupy in large numbers or live on a host
   Synonym(s)
   • infest (what does infest mean?)
   • overrun (what does overrun mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the Kudzu plant infests much of the South and is spreading to the North
   Hypernyms(s) invade is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • inhabit (what does inhabit mean?)
   • occupy (what does occupy mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • infestation (what does infestation mean?)
   • infestation (what does infestation mean?)
   • plague (what does plague mean?)
   • invasion (what does invasion mean?)
   • encroachment (what does encroachment mean?)
   • intrusion (what does intrusion mean?)