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Incursion

usgb/ɪnˈkɜːrʒn/Volume
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Hostile Connotation

Incursion suggests a forceful or aggressive entry into another's territory, often for conquest.

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The ancient incursion decimated the defending forces.
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Sudden and Deliberate

Incursions are usually sudden and planned, indicating a swift action rather than a gradual process.

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The stealthy incursion caught the guards off guard.
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