encroaching

verb

Meaning

To seize, appropriate
To intrude unrightfully on someone else’s rights or territory
To advance gradually beyond due limits
That encroaches.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

invasive(English)intrusive(English)trespassing(English)interfering(English)undermining(English)meddling(English)impinging(English)diminishing(English)seaway(English)sprawl(English)encroachment(English)shawnee(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

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