Definitions for encroachment

Definitions for (noun) encroachment

Main entry: encroachment, impact, impingement

Definition: influencing strongly

Usage: they resented the impingement of American values on European culture


Main entry: encroachment, violation, usurpation, trespass, intrusion

Definition: entry to another's property without right or permission


Main entry: encroachment, intrusion, invasion

Definition: any entry into an area not previously occupied

Usage: an invasion of tourists; an invasion of locusts


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