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Encroach

Part of speech: Verb

Sense: To intrude or trespass on another person's rights, property, or territory.

Usage:

1. Despite repeated warnings, the construction company continued to encroach upon the protected forest area.
2. He complained to the landlord about his neighbor's tendency to encroach on his parking space.
3. The new shopping mall plans to encroach on the quaint little town's main street, bringing in fierce competition for local businesses.

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