ENCROACHMENT as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • influencing strongly
   Synonym(s)
   • impact (what does impact mean?)
   • impingement (what does impingement mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • they resented the impingement of American values on European culture
   Hypernyms(s) encroachment is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • influence (what does influence mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • affect (what does affect mean?)
   • impact (what does impact mean?)
   • bear upon (what does bear upon mean?)
   • bear on (what does bear on mean?)
   • touch on (what does touch on mean?)
   • touch (what does touch mean?)
   • impinge (what does impinge mean?)
   • encroach (what does encroach mean?)
   • entrench (what does entrench mean?)
   • trench (what does trench mean?)
   • impinge (what does impinge mean?)
   • encroach (what does encroach mean?)
   • entrench (what does entrench mean?)
   • trench (what does trench mean?)
2. Meaning
   • entry to another’’s property without right or permission
   Synonym(s)
   • intrusion (what does intrusion mean?)
   • trespass (what does trespass mean?)
   • usurpation (what does usurpation mean?)
   • violation (what does violation mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) encroachment is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • wrongdoing (what does wrongdoing mean?)
   • wrongful conduct (what does wrongful conduct mean?)
   • misconduct (what does misconduct mean?)
   • actus reus (what does actus reus mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • inroad (what does inroad mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • trespass (what does trespass mean?)
   • intrude (what does intrude mean?)
   • intrude (what does intrude mean?)
   • irrupt (what does irrupt mean?)
   • desecrate (what does desecrate mean?)
   • profane (what does profane mean?)
   • outrage (what does outrage mean?)
   • violate (what does violate mean?)
   • encroach (what does encroach mean?)
   • infringe (what does infringe mean?)
   • impinge (what does impinge mean?)
   • trespass (what does trespass mean?)
   • intrude (what does intrude mean?)
3. Meaning
   • any entry into an area not previously occupied
   Synonym(s)
   • intrusion (what does intrusion mean?)
   • invasion (what does invasion mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • an invasion of tourists
   • an invasion of locusts
   Hypernyms(s) encroachment is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • entrance (what does entrance mean?)
   • entering (what does entering mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • encroach (what does encroach mean?)
   • infringe (what does infringe mean?)
   • impinge (what does impinge mean?)
   • intrude on (what does intrude on mean?)
   • invade (what does invade mean?)
   • obtrude upon (what does obtrude upon mean?)
   • encroach upon (what does encroach upon mean?)
   • invade (what does invade mean?)
   • overrun (what does overrun mean?)
   • infest (what does infest mean?)