As an adjective invasive
is that invades a foreign country using military force.
As a noun invasive
is an invasive organism, as, a plant or animal.
As a verb infested is
(infest).
invasive
English
Adjective
(
en adjective)
That invades a foreign country using military force.
(of a plant or animal) That grows in environments which do not harbor natural enemes, often to the detriment of native species or of food or garden flora and fauna.
(medicine) (of a carcinoma etc'') That invades healthy tissue; (''of a procedure ) in which part of the body is entered
Intrusive on one's privacy.
Derived terms
* invasively
* invasiveness
* noninvasive
Noun
(
en noun)
An invasive organism, as, a plant or animal.
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infested
English
Verb
(head)
(infest)
infest
English
Verb
(
en verb)
To inhabit a place in unpleasantly large numbers
- Insects are infesting my basement!
(pathology, of a parasite) To invade a host plant or animal
Synonyms
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Adjective
(
en adjective)
(obsolete) mischievous; hurtful; harassing
- (Spenser)
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