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- invasion (e.g. of a country); raid; aggression
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; transitive verb; intransitive verb
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- invasion (e.g. of a country)
- raid
- aggression
This term is used to describe the act of entering a territory with the intent to conquer or occupy it, often associated with military actions.
The invasion of that country provoked international criticism.
It can also refer to a sudden attack, typically aimed at seizing something quickly before retreating.
The word can be used to describe hostile or violent behavior toward another entity, often without provocation.
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He was respected as a hero because he defended his country against the invaders.
He kept the invaders at bay with a machine gun.
It's a fort built to defend the town from invasion.
The natives have to defend their land against invaders.
We have to defend our country from the foreign aggression.
And because Deal is very near continental Europe, it's always been one of the first areas of Britain to be invaded.