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Incursion
01
a sudden and brief attack to other territory, especially in large numbers and across a border
02
an attack that penetrates into enemy territory
03
the mistake of incurring liability or blame
incursion
n
incur
v
Example
The soldiers will hold the fort against any enemy incursions.
The military mined strategic locations along the border to deter incursions from hostile forces.
In response to the enemy's incursion, the military shifted from a defensive stance to being on the offensive, launching a counteroffensive to reclaim lost territory.
The nation's leaders took immediate action to mobilize the air force in response to the hostile incursion.
