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counterinvade

counterinvade verb: to carry out a counterinvasion of (a place).

Verb

counterinvade (third-person singular simple present counterinvades, present participle counterinvading, simple past and past participle counterinvaded)

  1. (ambitransitive) To carry out a counterinvasion of (a place).

Forms of counterinvade

third-person singular presentcounterinvades
present participlecounterinvading
past participlecounterinvaded
pastcounterinvaded

Origin of counterinvade

From counter- + invade.

Questions about counterinvade

What does counterinvade mean?
Counterinvade means to carry out a counterinvasion of (a place).
What part of speech is counterinvade?
Counterinvade is a verb.
What is the past tense of counterinvade?
The past tense of counterinvade is counterinvaded.

Words near counterinvade in the dictionary

  1. counterintuitive
  2. counterintuitively
  3. counterintuitiveness
  4. counterintuitivities
  5. counterintuitivity
  6. counterinvade
  7. counterinvaded
  8. counterinvades
  9. counterinvading
  10. counterinvasion
  11. counterinvasions

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