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Word entry · 6 letters

invade

Best crossword clue

"Enter by force"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ɪnˈveɪd/Part of speech verbSorted adeinvStarts with IEnds with E1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. march aggressively into another's territory by military force for the purposes of conquest and occupation

Word origin

From Latin invādō (“enter, invade”).

Used in a sentence

  • Under some circumstances police are allowed to invade a person's privacy.
  • Which becomes a body, and doth then invade / The state of life, out of the griesly shade.
  • Argentinian troops invaded the Falkland Islands in 1982.

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