encroach
IPA: ɪnkrˈoʊtʃ
noun
- (rare) Encroachment.
verb
- (transitive, obsolete) to seize, appropriate
- (intransitive) to intrude unrightfully on someone else’s rights or territory
- (intransitive) to advance gradually beyond due limits
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Examples of "encroach" in Sentences
- They encroached upon others' rights.
- Toxic clouds encroach on the school.
- It is encroached by the squatter houses.
- However deep the encroachment is linearly.
- Its size was the reason for the encroachment.
- I'm trying to address the issue of encroachment.
- That will hopefully stop the encroachment by the table.
- The titles encroach on the text and need to be juggled.
- Bogumilism was deeply encroached in the Bulgarian people.
- Encroachment appeals are reminiscent of the domino theory.
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