encroach

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to intrude unrightfully on someone else's rights or territory

Because change itself would absolutely stay-stable, and again, conversely, stability itself would change, if each of them encroached on the other.

to advance gradually beyond due limits
Encroachment

Shorey was among the most vociferous opponents of the encroach of scientism and utilitarianism in education and society in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

to seize, appropriate
to invade partially or insidiously and appropriate the possessions of another
{v} to invade, intrude, advance
disapproval If one thing encroaches on another, the first thing spreads or becomes stronger, and slowly begins to restrict the power, range, or effectiveness of the second thing. The new institutions do not encroach on political power The movie industry had chosen to ignore the encroaching competition of television
To enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another; to trespass; to intrude; to trench; commonly with on or upon; as, to encroach on a neighbor; to encroach on the highway
Advance gradually beyond due limits
{f} advance beyond proper limits, infringe, trespass, intrude, invade
To make illegal contact with an opposing player before the snap Encroaching is illegal and results in a five-yard penalty
impinge or infringe upon; "This impinges on my rights as an individual"; "This matter entrenches on other domains"
To intrude unrightfully on someone elses rights or territory
advance beyond the usual limit
Paying out of money or assets held in trust to a beneficiary
Contacting an opposing player before the snap Encroaching is illegal, with a five-yard penalty
If something encroaches on a place, it spreads and takes over more and more of that place. The rhododendrons encroached ever more on the twisting drive I turned into the dirt road and followed it through encroaching trees and bushes
encroach on
infringe on
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An entry into a place or area that was previously uncommon; an advance beyond former borders; intrusion; incursion
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That which is gained by such unlawful intrusion
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An intrusion upon another's possessions or rights; infringement
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{n} one who encroaches or invades
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{n} an unlawful intrusion on right
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past of encroach
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One who by gradual steps enters on, and takes possession of, what is not his own
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{i} one who encroaches, one who advances beyond proper limits, intruder
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One who encroaches
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third-person singular of encroach
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Describing something that encroaches
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gradually intrusive without right or permission; "we moved back from the encroaching tide"; "invasive tourists"; "trespassing hunters"
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present participle of encroach
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Any physical condition or improvement belonging to another person that intrudes upon a part of your property; or any physical condition or improvement belonging to you that intrudes upon the property of another person An encroachment on your property may be the result of survey error or negligence A common example is a neighbor's fence which is built on your property by mistake
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{i} infringement, trespass, intrusion, invasion
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The intrusion across the property line and into one property of an improvement to a neighboring property May result in a claim for adverse possession if the encroachment is unchallenged for a long period of time
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The act of entering gradually or silently upon the rights or possessions of another; unlawful intrusion
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An intrusion onto an adjoining property Common examples are a fence, storage shed, or overhanging roofline that partially (or even fully) extends over the property line of the adjoining property
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An obstruction, building, or part of a building that intrudes beyond a legal boundary onto neighboring private or public land, or a building extending beyond the building line
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An intrusion upon anothers possessions or rights; infringement
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An obstruction, building, or part of a building or other improvement that intrudes beyond a legal boundary onto neighboring land A common example would be fences or walls that are built on the other side of a property line and thereby "encroach" on the neighbors property
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The intrusion of a structure which extends, without permission, over a property line, easement boundary or building setback line
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That portion of one persons property that extends beyond their legal property line, thereby encroaching on another's property, such as a fence, deck or out-building (shed)
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any entry into an area not previously occupied; "an invasion of tourists"; "an invasion of locusts"
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>> Generally, an improvement, such as a wall, fence or building, that extends onto the property of another
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a structure or part of a structure that occupies the property of another
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A building, a part of a building, or an obstruction (e g a fence or a wall) that physically intrudes upon or overlaps into the property of another
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A building, a part of a building, or an obstruction that physically intrudes upon, overlaps, or trespasses upon the property of another A survey can establish whether an encroachment is occurring (More on surveys)
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An improvement that intrudes illegally on another’s property
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An unlawful diminution of the possessions of another
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entry to another's property without right or permission
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Generally construction onto the property of another, such as a wall, fence, building, etc
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A property improvement or obstruction that physically intrudes upon the property of another
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- Any building, improvement or structure located on one property (such as a wall, fence or driveway) that intrudes upon the property of another
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an improvement that illegally violates another's property or rights to use that property
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Trespass; the building of a structure or construction of any improvements partly or wholly on the property of another
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The extension of an improvement onto the land of another
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influencing strongly; "they resented the impingement of American values on European culture"
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An improvement that intrudes illegally on another's property
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When a part of a building or other improvement from an adjoining property reaches beyond the property line of another
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disapproval You can describe the action or process of encroaching on something as encroachment. It's a sign of the encroachment of commercialism in medicine
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Any building, improvement or structure located on one property (such as a wall, fence or driveway) that intrudes upon the property of another
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That which is taken by encroaching on another
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An obstruction, building or part of a building that intrudes beyond a legal boundary onto neighboring private or public land, or a building extending beyond the building line
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plural of encroachment
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