Invade

/ɪnˈveɪd/

Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:12 pts6 letters
Definition of Invade

verb

  1. To move into.

    "Under some circumstances police are allowed to invade a person's privacy."

  2. To enter by force in order to conquer.

    "Argentinian troops invaded the Falkland Islands in 1982."

  3. To infest or overrun.

    "The picnic was invaded by ants."

  4. To attack; to infringe; to encroach on; to violate.

    "The king invaded the rights of the people."

  5. To make an unwelcome or uninvited visit or appearance, usually with an intent to cause trouble or some other unpleasant situation.
Anagrams of Invade

No exact anagrams found for "invade". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "invade" and rearranging:

Synonyms & Antonyms

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Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Invade"

Invade is a 6-letter word that scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Invade" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "invade" is a medium-scoring word.