invades

verb

  1. 1

    To move into.

    Under some circumstances police are allowed to invade a person's privacy.
  2. 2

    To enter by force in order to conquer.

    Argentinian troops invaded the Falkland Islands in 1982.
  3. 3

    To infest or overrun.

    The picnic was invaded by ants.
  4. 4

    To attack; to infringe; to encroach on; to violate.

    The king invaded the rights of the people.
  5. 5

    To make an unwelcome or uninvited visit or appearance, usually with an intent to cause trouble or some other unpleasant situation.

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