invaded

[ɪnˈveɪdɪd]

invaded Definition

• 1. enter (a place, situation, or sphere of activity) in large numbers, especially with intrusive effects
• 2. encroach or intrude on

Using invaded: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "invaded" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  The enemy invaded the country.

• Example

  The privacy of the celebrity was invaded by the paparazzi.

• Example

  The company's new product has invaded the market.

• Example

  The virus has invaded the computer system.

invaded Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for invaded

• occupy
• infest
• penetrate
• intrude
• overrun

Antonyms for invaded

• evacuate
• withdraw

Phrases with invaded

• invade someone's privacy

  to intrude into someone's personal space or private life without permission

  Example

  The media often invades celebrities' privacy.

• invade someone's territory

  to encroach on someone's area of responsibility or expertise

  Example

  The new employee was accused of invading his colleague's territory.

• invade someone's space

  to enter or intrude into someone's personal space or physical boundaries

  Example

  I felt uncomfortable when he invaded my personal space.

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Summary: invaded in Brief

The verb 'invaded' [ɪnˈveɪdɪd] means to enter a place, situation, or sphere of activity in large numbers, often with intrusive effects. It can also mean to encroach or intrude on something. Examples include 'The enemy invaded the country' and 'The privacy of the celebrity was invaded by the paparazzi.' Phrases include 'invade someone's privacy,' 'invade someone's territory,' and 'invade someone's space.'