encroaching

Speech parts

1. encroaching - Adjective

2. encroaching - Verb

4. encroaching - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

of Encroach

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Examples

The global importance of the Middle East is that it keeps the Far East and the Near East from encroaching on each other. Dan Quayle

One great object of the Constitution was to restrain majorities from oppressing minorities or encroaching upon their just rights. James K. Polk

Using GPL is encroaching on our rights to encroach on yours. Richard Stallman

I got the idea for the pilot while walking through an empty lot of a movie studio. There were all the evidences of a community but with no people. I felt at the time a kind of encroaching loneliness, and desolation; a feeling of how nightmarish it would be to wind up in a city with no inhabitants. Rod Serling

The constructive schizoid person stands against the spiritual emptiness of encroaching technology and does not let himself be emptied by it. He lives and works with the machine without becoming a machine. Rollo May

Without encroaching upon grounds appertaining to the theologian and the philosopher, the domain of natural sciences is surely broad enough to satisfy the wildest ambition of its devotees. John Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh

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