invade

Definition:
1. To enter a country, town, etc. using military force in order to take control of it.
2. To enter a place in large numbers, especially in a way that causes damage or confusion.

Use 'invade' in a sentence:

• 1. Species that invade a territory can harm ecosystems, agriculture and human health.
• 2. Three invading battleships were sunk at one stroke.
• 3. If the enemy dare to invade us, we'll deal them head-on blows.
• 4. He ordered the army to invade the country at dawn.
• 5. He had read that speakers can be more persuasive if they invade the personal space of listeners, encouraging an emotional response.
• 6. Soldiers invaded the country.
• 7. He ordered the army to invade at dawn.
• 8. I suspect that whatever Facebook has done so far to invade our privacy, it's only the beginning.
• 9. Many wildlife parks are regularly invaded by people poaching game.
• 10. The Jellyfish From Space are coming to invade your planet!
• 11. All the bandits that invaded the border area have been wiped out.
• 12. All these make wonderful tools for antisocial people who want to invade weak sites and cause damage.
• 13. The Romans and the Normans came to Britain as invading armies.
• 14. Did "43" invade Iraq as part of an Oedipal struggle with "41"?
• 15. Then you're free to invade any country you want.
• 16. Well once we invade and make it our own, you'll hear plenty about it, buster.
• 17. Learn to say no to people that invade your privacy.
• 18. Who else, but us, could invade the Middle East and lose oil?
• 19. And some can invade healthy tissue.
• 20. Orson Welles managed to convince many Americans that they were being invaded by Martians.
• 21. The crowd invaded the pitch at the end of the match.
• 22. Instead, coniferous trees will invade the aspen grove's borders and increasingly block out sunlight needed by the aspens.
• 23. We'll wipe out any enemy that dares to invade our territory.
• 24. In autumn 1944 the allies invaded the Italian mainland at Anzio and Salerno.
• 25. Germs invade the organism.
• 26. I don't want to invade your private life unnecessarily.
• 27. It gave a green light for Ethiopia to invade Somalia.
• 28. Whales will invade king penguins' breeding grounds.
• 29. When two viruses invade the same cell, they both begin to copy themselves.
• 30. Uptight men drink alcohol and invade another country.
• 31. The invading troops tore down the people's houses by force.
• 32. Uptight women eat chocolate and invade shopping centres.
• 33. Italy is invaded by tourists from all parts of europe.
• 34. They were going to invade anyway.
• 35. When did the Romans invade Britain?
• 36. Fantasies may invade the consciousness.
• 37. They can invade the digestive tract and block nutritional uptake.
• 38. The task of their regiment was to pin down one of the flanks of the invading army.
• 39. Opportunists must constantly invade new areas to compensate for being displaced by more competitive species.
• 40. The invading army had massacred many of the garrison after capitulation.
• 41. The press invade people's privacy unjustifiably every day.
• 42. Do the press have the right to invade her privacy in this way?
• 43. The press invade people's privacy unfairly and unjustifiably every day.
• 44. Warriors armed with bows and arrows and spears have invaded their villages.
• 45. They delivered their prisoner over to the invading army.
• 46. Every so often the kitchen would be invaded by ants.
• 47. They gathered soldiers to fight the invading army.
• 48. Demonstrators invaded the government buildings.
• 49. As the final whistle blew, fans began invading the field.
• 50. The cancer cells may invade other parts of the body.
• 51. People invaded the streets in victory processions almost throughout the day.
• 52. They had to abandon their lands to the invading forces.
• 53. Intruders might invade your systems for one of two reasons: to gain access to information that they should not have or to alter the behavior of a system.