invade

Meaning

1. (transitive) To move into.
2. (transitive) To enter by force, usually in order to conquer.
3. (transitive) To infest or overrun.
4. To attack; to infringe; to encroach on; to violate.
5. To make an unwelcome or uninvited visit or appearance, usually with an intent to cause trouble or some other unpleasant situation.

Synonyms

attack

👊

raid

intrude

trespass

encroach

overrun

infringe

occupy

assault

penetrate

infest

intrude on

assail

violate

impinge

break into

encroach upon

strike

intrude into

obtrude upon

aggress

conquer

enter

break in

rush

burst in

capture

charge

invasion

crowd

hit

intrude upon

infiltrate

permeate

provoke

push

seize

squeeze

stick up

storm

suffuse

swarm

sweep

swoop

touch

tresspass

visit

wedge

whang

assult

Translations

envahir

invadir

invadere

invadir

eindringen

binnenvallen

überfallen

👊

envair

einfallen

binnenrukken

εισβάλλω

infestar

εισορμώ

istila etmek

eindringen in

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ɪnˈveɪd/

Etymology

From Latin invādō (“enter, invade”).