encroaching

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Definition

verb. to gradually move or advance into another's territory or space.

Example Sentence

The encroaching storm made everyone rush to find shelter.

Synonyms

invade; intrude; trespass

Antonyms

retreat; recede

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Rhymes

  • broaching
  • coaching
  • poaching

  • approaching
  • encroaching