encroachment 音标拼音: [ɛnkr'otʃmənt]
n . 侵蚀,侵犯
侵蚀,侵犯
encroachment n 1 :
any entry into an area not previously occupied ; "
an invasion of tourists "; "
an invasion of locusts " [
synonym :
{
invasion }, {
encroachment }, {
intrusion }]
2 :
entry to another '
s property without right or permission [
synonym :
{
trespass }, {
encroachment }, {
violation }, {
intrusion },
{
usurpation }]
3 :
influencing strongly ; "
they resented the impingement of American values on European culture " [
synonym : {
impingement },
{
encroachment }, {
impact }]
Encroachment \
En *
croach "
ment \,
n .
1 .
The act of entering gradually or silently upon the rights or possessions of another ;
unlawful intrusion .
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1913 Webster ]
An unconstitutional encroachment of military power on the civil establishment . --
Bancroft .
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1913 Webster ]
2 .
That which is taken by encroaching on another .
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1913 Webster ]
3 . (
Law )
An unlawful diminution of the possessions of another .
[
1913 Webster ]
35 Moby Thesaurus words for "
encroachment ":
adoption ,
appropriation ,
arrogation ,
assumption ,
entrance ,
entrenchment ,
impingement ,
imposition ,
incursion ,
infiltration ,
influx ,
infraction ,
infringement ,
injection ,
inroad ,
insinuation ,
interference ,
interjection ,
interloping ,
interposition ,
interposure ,
interruption ,
intervention ,
intrusion ,
invasion ,
irruption ,
obtrusion ,
overstepping ,
playing God ,
seizure ,
transgression ,
trespass ,
trespassing ,
unlawful entry ,
usurpation
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