invading

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invading

A large army is invading the fortified city.

Definition
  1. Adjective:
    • Involving invasion or aggressive attack: Describes something that enters a place, area, or domain by force, often in a hostile or unwelcome manner.
    • Intruding or encroaching upon: Refers to something spreading into or affecting an area where it is not originally present or wanted.
Usage Examples
  • Adjective:
    • The invading army crossed the border at dawn. (The hostile military force entered the country by force.)
    • We must protect the ecosystem from invading species. (We must protect the ecosystem from non-native species that spread aggressively into it.)
    • She felt an invading sense of dread as she entered the old house. (An unwelcome feeling of dread spread into her mind.)
Advanced Usage
  • "Invading force": A military or other powerful group that enters a territory aggressively.
    • The city fell quickly to the invading force.
  • "Invading privacy": Intruding into someone's personal life or private matters.
    • The journalist was accused of invading the celebrity's privacy.
Variants and Related Words
  • Invade (verb): To enter a place by force or to spread into something harmfully.
    • The troops prepared to invade.
  • Invasion (noun): The act of invading.
    • The invasion began without warning.
  • Invasive (adjective): Tending to spread intrusively; often used in medical/biological contexts.
    • The doctor recommended a non-invasive procedure.
Synonyms
  • Intrusive: Causing disruption or annoyance by unwelcome involvement.
  • Encroaching: Gradually intruding on a person's territory, rights, etc.
Related Phrases
  • Invade one's personal space: To come physically too close to someone.
    • Please don't invade my personal space.
  • Invade someone's thoughts: When a particular idea persistently enters one's mind.
    • Memories of the accident invaded his thoughts.
Related Idioms
  • An invading horde: A large, overwhelming, and often destructive group entering an area.
    • The locusts descended like an invading horde, destroying the crops.
invading

A large army is invading the fortified city.

Adjective
  1. involving invasion or aggressive attack
    • invasive war

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