noun🔗ShareEncroachment."The encroachment of the new shopping mall onto the parkland worried local residents. "propertylawenvironmentareaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo seize, appropriate"The new building started to encroach on the park's green space, making it smaller. "propertylawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo intrude unrightfully on someone else’s rights or territory"The new shopping mall encroached on the park's space, reducing the area available for children to play. "propertyrightactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo advance gradually beyond due limits"The rising sea levels slowly encroach upon the coastline, threatening to flood the houses built there. "propertyenvironmentpoliticslawbusinessareaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
