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invading


Meanings
  • Verb

    The act of invading or entering another country, territory, or place, especially as an enemy.

    - "The army invaded the neighboring country."
    - "The invading forces destroyed the city."
  • Verb

    To enter or penetrate a space, often unwelcome or uninvited.

    - "The pests were invading our garden."
    - "The cold air was invading the room."

Antonyms

evade
Rhymes
Words rhyming with invading
ade , cade , fade , grave , hade , laid , made , shade , trade , wade
Variants
List of all variants of invading that leads to same result
invade , invaded , invader , invaders , invades , invading
Forms
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invaded, invader, invading, invaders


Etymology
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The word 'invade' comes from the Latin word 'invadere', which means 'to enter' or 'to tread upon'. It is composed of the prefix 'in-' meaning 'into' and the root 'vadere' meaning 'to go'.


Trivia
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  1. Did you know that the first recorded use of the word 'invade' in English was in the year 1400?

  2. The longest recorded invasion in history was the Mongol invasion of Japan, which lasted for over 100 years!


Related Concepts
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  1. Invasion: An invasion is a military action in which a foreign force enters and occupies a country or territory. It is often used to describe large-scale military campaigns.

  2. Infiltration: Infiltration is the act of entering an enemy's territory, organization, or place with the intent of gathering information or causing damage. It is often used to describe stealthy or covert operations.


Culture
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In literature, 'invading' is often used as a metaphor for the intrusion of unwelcome ideas, emotions, or influences. In art, it can represent the concept of invasion in various forms, such as war or invasion of privacy. In music, there are songs that use the word 'invading' to describe the feeling of being overwhelmed by something.

How to Memorize "invading"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a large army marching towards a border.
    - Imagine a wave crashing onto the shore.
    - Visualize a group of people entering a room uninvited.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'invade' with the image of a military camp.
    - Think of the word 'invasion' when you see a map of territories.
    - Associate the word 'invading' with the feeling of unwelcome intrusion.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'I N V A D E' to remember the meaning of the word: 'I'ntervene, N avigate, V ascate, A ttack, D estroy, E nter'.
    - Create a sentence using the word 'invade': 'The invading army ___________ the peaceful village'.


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