encroached Get Printable Handwriting Rhymes Hear It! Say It! Write It! Learn It! Spelling Test 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. Synonyms intruded; invaded; trespassed Antonyms retreated; withdrew; left Hear It! Say It! Write It! encroached Switch to cursive Start Rhymes One Syllable Rhymes (3) broached coached poached Two Syllable Rhymes (2) approached encroached Share with your friends: