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Another word for incursion

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Noun

  1. An act of invading, especially by military forces

    See also:

    enter

    attack

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Another word for incursion

Noun
  1. See also:

    attack

© WEBSTER’S NEW WORLD® ROGET’S A-Z THESAURUS by Charlton Laird and the editors of Webster’s New World dictionaries. Copyright © 1999 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Sentence Examples

  • There remains to be noted the incursion of amateurs into the histrionic realm.

  • Save for an incursion by Goths in A.D.

  • By securing a loan from the Church and suspending the corn-distribution at Constantinople, he raised sufficient funds for war, and after making a treaty with the Avars, who had nearly surprised the capital during an incursion in 619, he was at last able to take the field against Persia.

  • The first incursion of the Northmen took place in A.D.

  • The inhabitants of the valley itself are now peaceful, but it is always subject to incursion from the Waziri tribes in the Tochi valley and the neighbouring hills.

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