reinvaded

/ˌriːɪnˈveɪdɪd/
verb
  1. Past tense of reinvade: entered and took control of a place again by force.
    • The troops reinvaded the capital after a brief ceasefire.
    • In the 20th century, the country was reinvaded by its neighbor twice.
    • The rebels reinvaded the province and seized the main city.
  2. Past tense of reinvade: spread into or overran an area again (of pests, plants, or diseases).
    • The fungus reinvaded the crop, causing even more damage than before.
    • The weeds reinvaded the garden after we stopped using herbicide.
    • Cockroaches reinvaded the apartment within weeks of the extermination.
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