incursion

1. n. A running into; hence, an entering into a territory with hostile intention; a temporary invasion; a predatory or harassing inroad; a raid. Source: opted

2. n. Attack; occurrence. Source: opted

3. n. the act of entering some territory or domain (often in large numbers) Source: wordnet

4. n. an attack that penetrates into enemy territory Source: wordnet

5. n. the mistake of incurring liability or blame Source: wordnet

6. 1. A running into; hence, an entering into a territory with hostile intention; a temporary invasion; a predatory or harassing inroad; a raid. The Scythian, whose incursions wild Have wasted Sogdiana. Milton. The incursions of the Goths disordered the affairs of the Roman Empire. Arbuthnot. 2. Attack; occurrence. [Obs.] Sins of daily incursion. South. Syn. -- Invasion; inroad; raid; foray; sally; attack; onset; irruption. See Invasion. Source: webster

7. n:100 n. the act of entering some territory or domain (often in large numbers) n. the mistake of incurring liability or blame Source: ecdict

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