Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Invade.
How to pronounce invade:
US
Invade - as a verb
March aggressively into another's territory by military force for the purposes of conquest and occupation
Example: "Hitler invaded poland on september 1, 1939"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
occupyHypernyms (Closely Related)
assailattackHyponyms (Broadly Related)
To intrude upon, infringe, encroach on, violate
Example: "This new colleague invades my territory"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
encroach uponintrude onobtrude uponHypernyms (Closely Related)
come inenterget inget intogo ingo intomove intoHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Occupy in large numbers or live on a host
Example: "The kudzu plant infests much of the south and is spreading to the north"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
infestoverrunPenetrate or assault, in a harmful or injurious way
Example: "The cancer had invaded her lungs"
Example Sentences
"The army planned to invade the enemy territory at dawn."
"Many tourists invade this coastal town during the summer."
"The ants invaded the kitchen looking for food."
"The virus quickly invaded the patient's bloodstream."
"The weeds are starting to invade the garden."
Word Game Points
Is INVADE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, invade is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
INVADE has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is INVADE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, invade is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordINVADE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is INVADE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, invade is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordINVADE has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.