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Definition

verb. moved into someone's space or territory.

Example Sentence

The weeds had encroached upon my beautiful garden.

More Example Sentences

They encroached upon the neighbor's land.

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Rhymes

  • broached
  • coached
  • poached

  • approached
  • encroached
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