Invade and Search

Invade

Invade verb - To enter for conquest or plunder.

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Search and invade are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Search" instead a verb "Invade".

Nearby Words: invasion, invader, invading

Search verb - To look through (as a place) carefully or thoroughly in an effort to find or discover something.

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Invade and search are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Invade" instead a verb "Search".

mind	invade mind	search mind
facility	invade facility	search facility
body	invade body	search body
area	invade area	search area
Other words: place, house, time, school, universe, world, home, headquarters, coast, ship, mansion, castle, town, city, galaxy, times, bodies, cities.

Your Federation crew is asked to invade a Romulan base in search of superweapons and you're accompanied by the admiral who gave you the orders.

Source: But Thou Must!
In Star Trek Online, your Federation player is asked by an admiral to invade a Romulan outpost in search of illegal weapons.

Source: Aborted Arc
Most Gundam series start off like this: the antagonists invade the colony that the protagonist faction is testing the resident Gundam in, whether to search out for said Gundam or to attack the colony itself.

Source: Mugging The Monster / Anime and Manga

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