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encroachment
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encroachment in WordNet English dictionary
noun
entry to another's property without right or permission
trespass
encroachment
violation
intrusion
usurpation
influencing strongly
"they resented the impingement of American values on European culture"
impingement
encroachment
impact
any entry into an area not previously occupied
"an invasion of tourists"; "an invasion of locusts"
invasion
encroachment
intrusion
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