What is to grow or spread over; to affect injuriously and progressively; as, gangrene invades healthy tissue. See Attack called?
invade — To grow or spread over; to affect injuriously and progressively; as, gangrene invades healthy tissue. See Attack. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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