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invasive
invasive
/ˌɪnˈveɪsɪv/
adjective
Gradually intrusive without right or permission
(
encroaching
,
invasive
,
trespassing
)
gradually intrusive without right or permission
We moved back from the encroaching tide
we moved back from the encroaching tide
Invasive tourists
invasive tourists
Trespassing hunters
trespassing hunters
Marked by a tendency to spread especially into healthy tissue
(
invasive
)
marked by a tendency to spread especially into healthy tissue
Invasive cancer cells
invasive cancer cells
(medicine) relating to a technique in which the body is entered by puncture or incision
(
invasive
)
(medicine) relating to a technique in which the body is entered by puncture or incision
Involving invasion or aggressive attack
(
incursive
,
invading
,
invasive
)
involving invasion or aggressive attack
Invasive war
invasive war
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