invade

to enter forcefully or intrusively

Root

Other words with the vad / vas root

  • evade: to avoid or escape
  • evasive: avoiding direct answer or capture
  • invasive: spreading intrusively or entering where unwanted
  • pervade: to spread throughout
  • pervasive: spread throughout or present everywhere

Vade gives going. Invade is go in, usually where you are not welcome.

The ads invaded every quiet corner of the page.

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