Invasion
nounɪn'veɪʒən
Noun
any entry into an area not previously occupied
“an invasion of tourists”
“an invasion of locusts”
Type of:EnteringEntrance(pathology) the spread of pathogenic microorganisms or malignant cells to new sites in the body
“the tumor's invasion of surrounding structures”
Type of:SpreadingSpreadthe act of invading; the act of an army that invades for conquest or plunder
Type of:IncursionPenetration
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Similar Words
- Encroachment
- Intrusion
- Invade