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invasion definition
in·va·sion (in vā′z̸hən)
noun
an invading or being invaded; specif.,
- an entering or being entered by an attacking military force
- an intrusion or infringement
- the onset, appearance, or spread of something
Etymology: MFr < LL invasio < L invasus, pp. of invadere
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