Invade: alternatives and connections

To attack with violence, or in a vehement and hostile manner; to assault; to molest; as, to assail a man with blows; to assail a city with artillery.

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To fall upon with force; to assail, as with force and arms; to assault.

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To come or go into; to pass into the interior of; to pass within the outer cover or shell of; to penetrate; to pierce; as, to enter a house, a closet…

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To live or dwell in; to occupy, as a place of settled residence; as, wild beasts inhabit the forest; men inhabit cities and houses.

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To penetrate between or within; to penetrate mutually.

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To pass through the pores or interstices of; to penetrate and pass through without causing rupture or displacement; -- applied especially to fluids w…

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Mischievous; hurtful; harassing.

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of Overrun

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A hostile or predatory incursion; an inroad or incursion of mounted men; a sudden and rapid invasion by a cavalry force; a foray.

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One who by gradual steps enters on, and takes possession of, what is not his own.

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One who by gradual steps enters on, and takes possession of, what is not his own.

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The act of invading; the act of encroaching upon the rights or possessions of another; encroachment; trespass.

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The act of invading; the act of encroaching upon the rights or possessions of another; encroachment; trespass.

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Tending to invade; characterized by invasion; aggressive.

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Tending to invade; characterized by invasion; aggressive.

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To thrust one's self in; to come or go in without invitation, permission, or welcome; to encroach; to trespass; as, to intrude on families at unseaso…

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To thrust one's self in; to come or go in without invitation, permission, or welcome; to encroach; to trespass; as, to intrude on families at unseaso…

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Mischievous; hurtful; harassing.

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To take or hold possession of; to hold or keep for use; to possess.

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of Overrun

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