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INVASION

(noun)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Invasion.

Invasion - as a noun

The act of invading; the act of an army that invades for conquest or plunder

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
incursion11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Any entry into an area not previously occupied

Example: "An invasion of tourists"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
encroachment21intrusion9

(pathology) the spread of pathogenic microorganisms or malignant cells to new sites in the body

Example: "The tumor's invasion of surrounding structures"

Example Sentences

"The country prepared for an invasion by increasing its military presence along the border."
"The invasion of privacy through surveillance cameras is a growing concern."
"The history books documented the invasion of Normandy during World War II."
"The alien invasion in the movie was filled with intense action scenes."
"The government condemned the invasion of foreign hackers into their cyber infrastructure."
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Word Game Points

Is INVASION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, invasion is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

INVASION has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is INVASION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, invasion is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
INVASION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is INVASION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, invasion is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
INVASION has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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