noun
ADJECTIVE
▪ full-scale
▪ military
▪
Latest reports are of a full-scale military ~.
▪ amphibious , ground , land
▪ imminent , impending , planned
▪
Forces were massing on the border for an imminent ~.
▪ unilateral , unprovoked
▪
We cannot accept the unprovoked ~ of a sovereign nation.
▪ home ( AmE )
▪
Robberies and home ~s are grim facts of daily life.
VERB + INVASION
▪ carry out , launch , mount
▪ repel , repulse
▪ counter , oppose , resist
▪ justify , support
INVASION + NOUN
▪ fleet , force
PHRASES
▪ an ~ of privacy
▪
Having those photographers in the house was a terrible ~ of privacy.
▪ fear of ~ , a threat of ~