Overrun and Repel

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Overrun

Overrun verb - To enter for conquest or plunder.
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Repel and overrun are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Repel" instead a verb "Overrun".

Repel

Repel verb - To drive back.
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Overrun and repel are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Overrun" instead a verb "Repel".
Nearby Words: repelled, repelling

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force overrun force repel force
attempt overrun attempt repel attempt
time overrun time repel time
water overrun water repel water
Other words: anyone, enemies.

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  • Bottomless Magazines In another episode, they give the villagers guns and join them to try and repel Ori footsoldiers, but are overrun when they run out of ammo... And judging by the befuddled looks of the villagers, they didn't have time to warn them beforehand.
    Source: Bottomless Magazines
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