verb🔗ShareTo seize, appropriate"The rising tide encroaches on the beach, slowly covering the sand. "propertylawpoliticsactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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verb🔗ShareTo advance gradually beyond due limits"The neighbor's tree gradually encroaches on our yard, its branches now hanging over the fence. "propertyenvironmentareapoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
