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invade in·vad·ed in·vad·ing 1 : to encroach upon : infringe [invading a constitutional right] 2 : to make payments out of (a fund from which payments are not ordinarily made) [authorized the trustee to the principal for educational expenses] ...
Invader
One who invades an assailant an encroacher an intruder...
Invade
To make an invasion...
Invasive
Tending to invade characterized by invasion aggressive...
Overrun
To run over to grow or spread over in excess to invade and occupy to take possession of as the vine overran its trellis the farm is overrun with witch grass...
Treason felony
Treason felony, means an act that shows an intention of committing treason, unaccompanied by any further act to carry out that intention, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1507.Treason felony. Treason-felony is, like treason, a purely statutory offence. by the Treason-Felony Act, 1848, s. 3, as read with s. 30 of the Interpretation Act, 1889, 'If any person shall, within the United Kingdom or without, compass to depose the King, or to levy war against him, within any part of the United Kingdom, in order to compel him to change his counsels, or in order to intimidate or overawe Parliament, or to stir any foreigner with force to invade the United Kingdom, or any other His Majesty's dominions, and such compassings shall express by writing, or by open or advised speaking, or by any overt act, he shall be guilty of felony.'...
Intrench
To invade to encroach to infringe or trespass to enter on and take possession of that which belongs to another usually followed by on or upon as the king was charged with intrenching on the rights of the nobles and the nobles were accused of intrenching on the prerogative of the crown...
Saxon
One of a nation or people who formerly dwelt in the northern part of Germany and who with other Teutonic tribes invaded and conquered England in the fifth and sixth centuries...
Hindu
Hindu, The historical and etymological genesis of the word 'Hindu' has given rise to a controversy amongst ideologists; but the view generally accepted by scholars appears to be that the word 'Hindu' is derived from the river Sindhu otherwise known as Indus which flows from the Punjab. 'That part of the great Aryan race', says Monier Williams, 'which immigrated from Central Asia, through the mountain passes into India, settled first in the districts near the river Sindhu (now called the Indus). The Persians pronounced this word Hindu and named their Aryan brethren Hindus. The Greeks, who probably gained their first ideas of India from the Persians, dropped the hard aspirate, and called the Hindus 'Indoi'. ('Hindulsm' by Monler Williams, p.1.)'. The Encyclopedia of Religion and Ethics, Vol. VI, has described 'Hinduism' as the title applied to that form of religion which prevails among the vast majority of the present population of the Indian Empire (p. 686). As Dr. Radhakrishnan has obs...
Hamesoken
Hamesoken, the offence of violently invading a man's house...
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