verb as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:The country experienced a series of invasions by rival nations.

Definition:the act of invading; the act of going into (lands) forcefully; an attack

From invasion

Example:They sought to occupy more towns after the successful invasion.

Definition:to hold or possess (a position, territory), especially by right or force

From occupy

Example:The invasion caused significant disruption to local communities.

Definition:the act of disrupting; a disturbance or break in order or continuity

From disruption