Break through
Break through verb - Pass through (a barrier).
Invade and break through are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Invade" instead a verb "Break through".
Invade
Invade verb - To enter for conquest or plunder.
Break through and invade are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Break through" instead a verb "Invade".
Both terms in one sentence
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Deflector Shields: Shining Armor's gigantic bubble shield around Canterlot comes crashing down as the changelings break through and invade the city.
- While it was difficult for Wei to break through Hanzhong to attack Shu (due to the topography of the area), it was conversely almost impossible for Shu to invade Wei.
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