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be invasive
adjective
That invades a foreign country using military force.
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Public health shouldn't be invasive.
But beware: if the plants are allowed to bloom, they can be invasive.
Species that may be invasive are often only identified by regulation after they become problematic.
— Like Scotch broom and dandelions, despair can be invasive.
"We certainly don't want to be invasive," she said.
Winners will be invasive, adaptable species like sycamore and Japanese knotweed.
Doctors typically diagnose cancer via a biopsy, which can be invasive and expensive.
Crocosmias spread by rhizomes as well as corms and can be invasive in places with warm winters.
But before you fall madly in love with euphorbias, find out which ones might be invasive in your area.
Mother Earth has "provided everything we need to survive outside of her, without having to be invasive of her".
I need a wee escape because the attention can be invasive – especially when it starts encroaching on your home life.
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