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наше́ствие — meaning in English

nashestviye

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English meaning

  • incursion noun A sudden military raid or invasion into another territory.
  • invasion noun A military attack in which armed forces enter another territory to conquer or control it.
  • plague noun A deadly, fast-spreading disease, especially historically the bubonic plague.

Senses

наше́ствие is used for these senses in English:

  • incursion An aggressive movement into somewhere; an invasion in the general sense.
  • inroad (military, also, figuratively) An advance into enemy territory, an attempted invasion; an encroachment, an incursion.
  • invasion A military action consisting of armed forces of one geopolitical entity entering territory controlled by another such entity, generally with the objective of conquering territory or altering the established government.
  • plague A widespread affliction, calamity, or destructive influx, especially when seen as divine retribution.

incursion — full definition

  1. noun A sudden military raid or invasion into another territory.
  2. noun An unwelcome intrusion or advance into an area or field.

invasion — full definition

  1. noun A military attack in which armed forces enter another territory to conquer or control it.
  2. noun An unwanted entry into a person's private space or affairs.

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