overran
Verb
The word is derived from overrun
Meaning
of Overrun
Source: Webster's dictionarySynonyms
Examples
A force of North Vietnamese quickly overran large parts of eastern Cambodia reaching to within convert of Phnom Penh before being pushed back.
Arsenal’s midfield duo of Thomas Partey and Mohamed Elneny overran the Red Devils in the middle of the park and caused Solskjaer to switch to a 4-2-3-1 formation for the second half.
As the Confederate forces overran the Union camps, Johnston seemed to be everywhere, personally leading and rallying troops up and down the line on his horse.
At the end of that war the Ottomans overran Nagyvárad in Translvania in 1660, which would mark the beginning of the decline of that principality and increasing Habsburg influence.
At daybreak on 22 July, Nehring's 5th and 8th Panzer Regiments responded with a rapid counter-attack which quickly overran the New Zealand infantry in the open, inflicting more than 900 casualties on the New Zealanders.
He launched a powerful assault at 6 a.m. that overran the Confederate skirmishers but mistakenly thought he had pierced the first line of earthworks and halted his corps to regroup before moving on, which he planned for that afternoon.