Encroach
Equivalents
Deutschsich widerrechtlich ausdehnenÜbergriffe begehenübergriffig werdenwiderrechtlich eindringenwiderrechtlich vordringen
Portuguêsinvadir
Examples
“All that we see⟳, all colours of all shade, By encroach of darkness made?”
“Shorey was among the most vociferous opponents of the encroach of scientism and utilitarianism in education and society in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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