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Meanings of encroach upon in English
Spanish
invadir Synonyms
Examples for "invade"
Examples for "invade"
1
The people, he says, believe the Americans could invade at any time.
2
To invade this world is not bad breeding; it is social sacrilege.
3
The number of Supercolony fighters able to invade grew faster and faster.
4
Backstopping them are new tools to invade and disrupt enemy data networks.
5
Nobody has any right to invade land, to violate other people's rights.
1
He also noted that Israel's current security problems can intrude on sports.
2
People passed shuffling behind us, but no one would intrude on us.
3
But I have produced this book, and Obama can't intrude on that.
4
At last I began again: I will no longer intrude on you.
5
Normally he'd be blasting anyone who dared to intrude on his sanctum.
1
Pause: listen one moment to my counsels,-perhapsthe last I may ever obtrude upon you.
2
Soon we will obtrude upon Mr. Hackworth and Dr. X and learn more by observing their reactions.
3
They cannot obtrude upon the solitary moments when one is to himself the most agreeable of companions.
4
And yet we complain that this latter is the sense which Christians labour to obtrude upon the gainsayers.
5
Mr. President, after the soul-stirring proceedings of this afternoon, I dare hardly venture to obtrude upon your attention.
Usage of encroach upon in English
1
In a few minutes, it would start to encroach upon the Sun.
2
They encroach upon the gloom, and open it for us with hopes.
3
A banker must never encroach upon the province of the lawyer.
4
For a time they threatened to encroach upon a golden afternoon.
5
But let us proceed quietly, and not encroach upon future events.
6
Let no, one encroach upon another, but all assist each other.
7
How long, Mösramelik, are you going to encroach upon my inheritance?
8
Beware lest ye encroach upon the substance of your neighbor.
9
But my foreknowledge must not encroach upon their free will.
10
Did no one dare to encroach upon it simply because it was so beautiful?
11
But no blade of grass, no wildflower dared to encroach upon the black road.
12
And that was beginning to encroach upon the enjoyment.
13
Education must not encroach upon the years of maturity.
14
There are no rights for you to encroach upon.
15
Miss Anerley, I will not encroach upon your kindness.
16
No one of them might encroach upon the other.
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Encroach upon through the time
Encroach upon across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common