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Meanings of encroachment in English
Synonyms
Examples for "invasion"
Examples for "invasion"
1
Violence is growing in Afghanistan nearly six years after the U.S.-led invasion.
2
Violence has soared in Afghanistan nearly seven years after the U.S.-led invasion.
3
Inevitably, the house invasion quickly goes wrong and the family are murdered.
4
He wondered how soon the invasion would provoke fresh forms of violence.
5
Violence in Afghanistan is at its highest since the invasion of 2001.
1
Among the questions voters should ask, she said: What was the violation?
2
Convicted of currency law violation, Calvi was given a suspended four-year sentence.
3
Mutilation of bodies is, however, a violation of the laws of war.
4
That was a serious security violation that led directly to their deaths.
5
British lawmakers decided against a ban as a violation of free speech.
1
Republicans view the law as excessive government intrusion into the healthcare market.
2
The bank has so far denied responsibility for the Bangladesh Bank intrusion.
3
The first step the industry is tackling is intrusion detection, said Lanctot.
4
Now-weare safe here and perfectly free of any danger of intrusion.
5
He liked it, too; he wasn't ready for the intrusion of reality.
1
Police said they had arrested the group on suspicion of aggravated trespass.
2
He said pastoralists in the area were reporting high levels of trespass.
3
If I agree to overlook your trespass, can we continue as before?
4
I did, though, notice several large signs warning people not to trespass.
5
Well, you shall stand together in the dock for trespass and assault.
1
The Empire is destroyed; the usurpation that follows it has no roots.
2
But the industrial usurpation takes toll of the family in other ways.
3
He had entertained this idea of usurpation since his victories in Italy.
4
The Senate by its usurpation controlled both the Emperour and the people.
5
I charge him with a usurpation of power and violation of law:
Usage of encroachment in English
1
It documents the encroachment of modern values on a resistant Irish countryside.
2
The Declaration of Independence meant war against the ever-growing encroachment of despotism.
3
There is no intention of encroachment on the part of the encroachers.
4
Truth is sensitive and jealous of the least encroachment of its sacredness.
5
Thus, for a long time, nature overlooks the encroachment and profanity of-man.
6
Farming not only added nothing but made encroachment on his small stipend.
7
The English Government considered M. de Giers' explanation of this encroachment unsatisfactory.
8
Mankind won't stand it much longer, this encroachment of the humane spirit.
9
PC language is widely viewed as an encroachment on individual freedom.
10
To a person they were upset about the corporation's recent encroachment.
11
For the clak-claks vociferously and loudly resented encroachment on their chosen hunting territory.
12
How far the amendment constitutes a federal encroachment on state power.
13
Thus warned, the government considered this action an encroachment of its own authority.
14
In his letter, Beckstrom criticized the NSA's encroachment on DHS territory.
15
Church courts became corrupt, but jealously guarded their jurisdiction from temporal court encroachment.
16
Rapid progress and present extent of federal encroachment on state power.
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United States of America
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United Kingdom
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