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Of or pertaining to invasion; offensive. / (military, also figuratively) That invades a foreign country using military force; also, militarily aggressive.

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invasive

/ɪnˈveɪsɪv/

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The invasive species is causing harm to the local ecosystem.

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Of or pertaining to invasion; offensive.

The Spanyards called their invaſive fleete againſt England the Navie Invincible, yet it was overcome.

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(military, also figuratively) That invades a foreign country using military force; also, militarily aggressive.

He managed to get back Lorraine; made truce with the Hungarians, who were excessively invasive at that time. Truce with the Hungarians; and then, having gathered strength, made dreadful beating of them; two beatings,—one to each half, for the invasive Savagery had split itself, for better chance of plunder; […]

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Intrusive on one's privacy, rights, sphere of activity, etc.

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Originating externally.

All invasive moral states and passionate enthusiasms make one feelingless to evil in some direction.

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(biology) Of an animal or plant: that grows (especially uncontrollably) in environments which do not harbour natural enemies, often to the detriment of native species or of food or garden flora and fauna.

an invasive species

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(medicine, surgery) Of a procedure: involving the entry of an instrument into part of the body.

The natural evolution of minimally invasive surgery has taken the surgeon to new heights and has extended the breadth of laparoscopic surgery to include procedures of the colon.

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