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Meanings of
encroach
in English
Spanish
invadir
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Impinge or infringe upon.
trench
infringe
entrench
impinge
Spanish
invadir
Synonyms
Examples for "
trench
"
trench
infringe
entrench
impinge
Examples for "
trench
"
1
Father came in from the
trench
during a lull in the firing.
2
It was
trench
warfare on the second day of the Flood debate.
3
Without another word, Mr Kitson started back along the
trench
,
keeping low.
4
The use of phosgene in
trench
mortar bombs also began in 1916.
5
It operates through two segments: general rentals, and
trench
,
power and pump.
1
However, Mr Justice Costello found that it did not
infringe
the Constitution.
2
We must come down hard on companies that
infringe
on children's privacy.
3
Nor do we desire the given to
infringe
upon the ideal field.
4
Yes, Sullivan answers, student notes do
infringe
,
but they are protected infringement.
5
But all three can be used to
infringe
on other people's rights.
1
Companies
entrench
the problem by failing to promote women or retain them.
2
The opposition accuses left-wing Mr Maduro of trying to
entrench
his power.
3
Critics say the constitution will stifle democracy and
entrench
military influence in politics.
4
We want to
entrench
the rule of law, he said, without giving details.
5
The solution, of course, is terrifically simple but hard to
entrench
.
1
Elsewhere on the Iseq macro events continued to
impinge
on the market.
2
It is widely accepted cities
impinge
on areas well beyond their borders.
3
Such a result could also
impinge
on Seoul's close ties with Washington.
4
Others are wary of advocating any measures that would
impinge
on free trade.
5
Please stop asking her questions that
impinge
on the reporter's privilege.
Usage of
encroach
in English
1
The EU says some U.S. derivatives rules will
encroach
on European companies.
2
In a few minutes, it would start to
encroach
upon the Sun.
3
Any further delays in the elections would
encroach
on the 2011 referendum.
4
She had given him a tool to
encroach
on Mistress Harfor's ground.
5
Block that flow, or divert it, and saltwater is sure to
encroach
.
6
They
encroach
upon the gloom, and open it for us with hopes.
7
She fights a losing battle because the larger world continues to
encroach
.
8
He was determined not to let the Street
encroach
on his wretchedness.
9
He was so feeble that he might safely be suffered to
encroach
.
10
The brown weed-filled yards were starting to
encroach
through the ground-floor windows.
11
She thanks you for your indulgence, on which she will not
encroach
.
12
Or do you apprehend that I meant to
encroach
on your liberties?
13
The King might be eager to
encroach
;
yet something constantly drove him back.
14
The OCI has previously said this would
encroach
on its turf.
15
Wolves don't
encroach
on one another's lands unless they're looking for a fight.
16
A banker must never
encroach
upon the province of the lawyer.
Other examples for "encroach"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
encroach
Verb
Indicative · Present
Frequent collocations
encroach on
encroach on land
encroach so
encroach still
encroach a hair
More collocations
Translations for
encroach
Spanish
invadir
traspasar los límites
traspasar
afectar
Encroach
through the time
Encroach
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common