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.
