🔄 Synonyms of "Invade"
4 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| occupyverb | To possess or use the time or capacity of; to engage the service of. |
| encroach uponverb | to intrude upon, infringe, encroach on, violate |
| intrude onverb | to intrude upon, infringe, encroach on, violate |
| obtrude uponverb | to intrude upon, infringe, encroach on, violate |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Invade"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| occupyverb | To possess or use the time or capacity of; to engage the service of. |
| encroach uponverb | to intrude upon, infringe, encroach on, violate |
| intrude onverb | to intrude upon, infringe, encroach on, violate |
| obtrude uponverb | to intrude upon, infringe, encroach on, violate |
| encroachverb | (intransitive) To intrude unrightfully on someone else’s rights or territory. |
| aggressionnoun | Hostile or destructive behavior or actions. |
| conquerverb | To defeat in combat; to subjugate. |
| trespassverb | (law) To enter someone else's property illegally. |
| attackverb | (transitive) To apply violent force to someone or something. |
| overrunverb | (transitive) To defeat an enemy and invade in great numbers, seizing the enemy positions conclusively. |
| blitzverb | (transitive) To attack quickly or suddenly, as by an air raid or similar action. |
| ravageverb | (transitive) To devastate, destroy or lay waste to something. |
| violateverb | (transitive) To break or disregard (a rule or convention). |
| invasionnoun | A military action consisting of armed forces of one geopolitical entity entering territory controlled by another such entity, generally with the objective of conquering territory or altering the established government. |
| riseverb | (intransitive) To move, or appear to move, physically upwards relative to the ground. |
| devastateverb | To ruin many or all things over a large area, such as most or all buildings of a city, or cities of a region, or trees of a forest. |
| fillverb | (transitive, ergative) To make full |
| pummelverb | To hit or strike heavily and repeatedly. |
| embraceverb | (transitive) To clasp (someone or each other) in the arms with affection; to take in the arms; to hug. |
| penetrateverb | To enter into; to make way into the interior of; to pierce. |
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