INVADES Synonyms
There are 12 hypernyms of the word invades. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
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| infest | verbv | |||||
verb • invade in great numbers • occupy in large numbers or live on a host • live on or in a host, as of parasites | ||||||
| occupy | verbv | |||||
verb • keep busy with • live (in a certain place) • occupy the whole of • be on the mind of • march aggressively into another's territory by military force for the purposes of conquest and occupation • require (time or space) • consume all of one's attention or time • assume, as of positions or roles | ||||||
| overrun | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • too much production or more than expected verb • invade in great numbers • occupy in large numbers or live on a host • flow or run over (a limit or brim) • seize the position of and defeat • run beyond or past | ||||||
| encroach upon | verbv | |||||
verb • to intrude upon, infringe, encroach on, violate | ||||||
| intrude on | verbv | |||||
verb • to intrude upon, infringe, encroach on, violate | ||||||
| obtrude upon | verb, adverbv, adv | |||||
verb • to intrude upon, infringe, encroach on, violate | ||||||