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encroaching
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opdringend, binnendringend
gradually and subtly intruding upon or taking over something else, often to the point of causing harm or damage
Voorbeelden
The encroaching forest was slowly overtaking the farmland.
Het opdringende bos nam langzaam de landbouwgrond over.
They were concerned about the encroaching influence of technology on their daily lives.
Ze maakten zich zorgen over de opdringende invloed van technologie op hun dagelijks leven.
Lexicale Boom
encroaching
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