encroach 1
verbdomain: v movement
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
advance beyond the usual limit
Synonyms
- infringe 2
advance beyond the usual limit
- impinge 2
advance beyond the usual limit
Hypernym
advance 1
verb
move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
EnglishDerivationally related form
encroachment 2
noun
entry to another's property without right or permission
encroachment 1
noun
any entry into an area not previously occupied
encroacher 1
noun
someone who enters by force in order to conquer
