Overrun
Overrun verb - To enter for conquest or plunder.
Populate
Populate verb - To supply with inhabitants.
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Synonyms for Populate
Overrun and populate are semantically related in settle topic. Sometimes you can use "Overrun" instead a verb "Populate", if it concerns topics such as colonize.
Nearby Words: population, populating
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