Overrun and Wreck

Overrun

Overrun verb - To enter for conquest or plunder.

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Wreck and overrun are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wreck" instead a verb "Overrun".

Wreck verb - To cause irreparable damage to (a ship) by running aground or sinking.

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Overrun and wreck are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Overrun" instead a verb "Wreck".

Nearby Words: wrecked, wrecker, wreckage, wrecking

thanks	overrun thanks	wreck thanks
company	overrun company	wreck company
place	overrun place	wreck place
base	overrun base	wreck base
Other words: army, time, garden, earth, world, empire, studio, planet, anyone, town, city, cities.

In Wreck-It Ralph, the Cy-Bugs completely overrun Sugar Rush, forcing an evacuation of all of its residents (except for Vanellope, who is a glitch and cannot physically leave) and almost annihilating their world.

Source: Sugar Apocalypse

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