Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
invade-a-country
verb
/ɪnˈveɪd ə ˈkʌntri/
Definition
To enter a country by force with the intent to conquer or occupy it.
Examples
- The army decided to invade the neighboring country, resulting in widespread conflict.
- Historical records often depict the consequences when a nation chooses to invade another.
Meaning
The act of invading a country involves military forces crossing national borders to take control of territory or enforce political will.
Synonyms
- occupy
- conquer
- assault
- intrude
- storm
