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invade
verb
-
invade
,
invading
,
invades
,
invaded
to
enter
a
country
or
place
by
force
with
an
army
in
order
to
take
control
of
it
•
At
dawn
,
the
enemy
soldiers
invaded
the
coastal
town
,
catching
everyone
by
surprise
.
At
dawn
,
the
enemy
soldiers
invaded
the
coastal
town
,
catching
everyone
by
surprise
.
•
History
books
describe
how
the
Vikings
invaded
England
in
the
9th
century
.
History
books
describe
how
the
Vikings
invaded
England
in
the
9th
century
.
From
Latin
‘
invadere
’
meaning
“
to
go
into
,
assault
.”
verb
-
invade
,
invading
,
invades
,
invaded
to
enter
a
place
,
situation
,
or
someone
’
s
personal
space
in
large
numbers
or
without
permission
,
causing
disruption
or
discomfort
•
Tourists
with
cameras
invaded
the
quiet
village
square
,
crowding
every
doorway
.
Tourists
with
cameras
invaded
the
quiet
village
square
,
crowding
every
doorway
.
•
She
felt
uncomfortable
when
her
coworkers
invaded
her
personal
space
by
reading
over
her
shoulder
.
She
felt
uncomfortable
when
her
coworkers
invaded
her
personal
space
by
reading
over
her
shoulder
.
Same
Latin
root
as
military
sense
;
figurative
use
recorded
since
the
17th
century
.
verb
-
invade
,
invading
,
invades
,
invaded
to
spread
quickly
into
and
harm
a
place
,
body
,
or
thing
,
like
disease
,
weeds
,
or
unwanted
insects
•
Weeds
quickly
invaded
the
garden
after
a
week
of
heavy
rain
.
Weeds
quickly
invaded
the
garden
after
a
week
of
heavy
rain
.
•
Fear
invaded
his
thoughts
as
the
storm
grew
louder
.
Fear
invaded
his
thoughts
as
the
storm
grew
louder
.
Extended
biological
sense
emerged
in
scientific
writing
of
the
19th
century
.
