Invade and Resist

Invade

Invade verb - To enter for conquest or plunder.
Usage example: a superpower that had a tendency to invade and take over smaller and weaker countries

Resist is an antonym for invade.

Nearby Words: invasion, invader, invading

Resist

Resist verb - To refuse to give in to.

Invade is an antonym for resist.

Common collocations

mind invade mind resist mind
time invade time resist time
empire invade empire resist empire
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