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invading

The correct spelling is invading.

How to pronounce invading

verb

Say it like: Inv-adi-ng

The correct spelling is invading. To move into. For example: "Under some circumstances police are allowed to invade a person's privacy."

Usage Examples

Under some circumstances police are allowed to invade a person's privacy.

Argentinian troops invaded the Falkland Islands in 1982.

The picnic was invaded by ants.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To move into.
  2. 2.To enter by force in order to conquer.
  3. 3.To infest or overrun.
  4. 4.To attack; to infringe; to encroach on; to violate.
  5. 5.To make an unwelcome or uninvited visit or appearance, usually with an intent to cause trouble or some other unpleasant situation.

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