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encroachverb to advance gradually beyond the usual or desirable limitseach year the sea continues to encroach upon the island's beaches creep, inch, worm snake, sneakentrench(also intrench), impinge, infringe, intrude, invadeoverpass, overreach, overrun, overshoot, overstep trespass, encroach, infringe, invade mean to make inroads upon the property, territory, or rights of another.trespass implies an unwarranted or unlawful intrusion.hunters trespassing on farmland encroach suggests gradual or stealthy entrance upon another's territory or usurpation of another's rights or possessions.the encroaching settlers displacing the native peoples infringe implies an encroachment clearly violating a right or prerogative.infringing a copyright invade implies a hostile and injurious entry into the territory or sphere of another.accused of invading their privacy in 1528 |