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encroach

British pronunciation/ɛnkɹˈə‍ʊt‍ʃ/
American pronunciation/ɪnˈkɹoʊtʃ/
to encroach
[VERB]
MAIN VERB
1

advance beyond the usual limit

synonyms : impinge
infringe
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2

impinge or infringe upon

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Examples
1About 5, 10 people are encroached.
2Unfortunately, modern healthcare rules and regulations in the United States are encroaching into physician’s autonomy.
3- You're kind of encroaching into my space.
4In 2017, China encroached into Doklam.
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