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
War and invade are semantically related in campaign topic. In some cases you can use "War" instead a verb "Invade", when it comes to topics like wage war.
Common collocations
| place | invade place | war place |
Both words in one sentence
- Next, the pigs cross the border without declaration of war and invade Carrotland, successfully doing a blitzkrieg and taking over everything except the capital, Rabbipolis.
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The campaign starts with him ordering you to invade a nearby nation because he wants a war.
Source: General Failure - It was once a hot war when the JAM tried to invade Earth but has now settled into a cold war, complete with a Lensman Arms Race and a long stalemate.
Source: Space Cold War
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War and Invade. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/invade/war
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