What is another word for encroach?
644 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ ɛnkɹˈə͡ʊt͡ʃ], [ ɛnkɹˈəʊtʃ], [ ɛ_n_k_ɹ_ˈəʊ_tʃ]Table of Contents
Similar words for encroach:- break in (noun)
- infringe (noun)
- contravene (verb)
- entrench (verb)
- impinge (verb)
- impose (verb)
- infringe (verb)
- interlope (verb)
- intrude (verb)
- invade another's property, business (verb)
- meddle (verb)
- molest (verb)
- motion (verb)
- overstep (verb)
- penetrate (verb)
- poach (verb)
- trample (verb)
- trespass (verb)
- violate (verb)
- wrong (verb)
- other synonyms
- entrench
- impose
- trample
- other relevant words
Synonyms for Encroach:
n.
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- requisition.
v.
•contravene (verb)- in fracted,
- dis affirming,
- counter-acted,
- conflicts with,
- counter acted,
- counter-acting,
- dis obeyed,
- dis-affirming,
- counter-acts,
- dis-obey,
- dis obey,
- dis affirmed,
- inter posing,
- inter-feres,
- inter-fere,
- dis-obeying,
- dis affirms,
- counter-act,
- inter-posed,
- in-fracted,
- inter fere,
- inter pose,
- counter act,
- dis-affirm,
- counter acts,
- inter-posing,
- dis obeys,
- dis affirm,
- counter acting,
- inter posed,
- inter-pose,
- conflicted with,
- dis-affirms,
- infracts,
- conflicting with,
- dis-affirmed,
- inter feres,
- dis obeying,
- dis-obeyed,
- dis-obeys.
- sticked nose into,
- broke on,
- broke in on,
- brake on,
- sticking nose in to,
- breaking on,
- made inroads,
- breaks in on,
- makes inroads,
- sticks nose into,
- stuck nose into,
- sticking nose into,
- breaks on,
- making inroads,
- stick nose in to,
- break on,
- stuck nose in to,
- breaking in on,
- brake in on,
- sticked nose in to,
- sticks nose in to.
- re quires,
- forces upon,
- reads riot act,
- re quiring,
- forcing up on,
- forcing upon,
- pre scribing,
- intro duce,
- lays down law,
- intro-duces,
- took advantage,
- ex-act,
- de-crees,
- lays down,
- reading riot act,
- re-quires,
- moving in on,
- intro-duce,
- pre scribe,
- putting foot down,
- forced up on,
- ex acts,
- re-quired,
- pre-scribed,
- moves in on,
- force up on,
- pre-scribes,
- pre-scribing,
- moving on,
- laying down law,
- pre-scribe,
- lay down law,
- ex-acting,
- re-quire,
- ex acting,
- de cree,
- de-cree,
- forces up on,
- re quire,
- laying down the law,
- de creed,
- laid down the law,
- takes advantage,
- moved in on,
- ex-acted,
- lays down the law,
- intro duces,
- ex act,
- moves on,
- de-creed,
- moved on,
- de crees,
- puts foot down,
- re-quiring,
- re quired,
- laid down law.
- inter loping,
- inter loped,
- inter lopes,
- inter-lope,
- inter lope,
- inter-loping,
- inter-lopes,
- inter-loped.
- inter meddled,
- inter-meddles,
- chiseled in,
- pushes in,
- in-sinuate,
- chiseling in,
- chiselled in,
- inter-meddling,
- in-sinuates,
- inter-meddled,
- inter meddle,
- in sinuate,
- inter-meddle,
- inter meddling,
- in-sinuating,
- chiselling in,
- chisels in,
- inter meddles,
- in sinuates,
- in sinuated,
- pushing in,
- pushed in,
- in sinuating.
- sidewalksuperintended,
- crashing gates,
- wormed in,
- sidewalksuperintending,
- crashing the gates,
- dabbled in,
- putting two cents in,
- dabbles in,
- in-quired,
- fooling with,
- worms in,
- coming uninvited,
- chimed in,
- in-quire,
- stuck nose in,
- sticking nose in,
- mixing in,
- fooled with,
- puts two cents in,
- sidewalk-superintending,
- crashes gates,
- comes uninvited,
- sticked nose in,
- sidewalk superintended,
- kibitzes,
- crashed the gates,
- sidewalk superintending,
- sidewalk superintends,
- mixt in,
- in quires,
- sidewalk superintend,
- in quired,
- crashed gates,
- sidewalksuperintends,
- chiming in,
- abused rights,
- busybodying,
- crashes the gates,
- sidewalk-superintends,
- in quiring,
- abuses rights,
- in quire,
- worming in,
- in-quiring,
- crash gates,
- in-quires,
- dabbling in,
- chimes in,
- mixes in,
- came uninvited,
- kibitzed,
- abusing rights,
- sidewalk-superintended,
- sticks nose in,
- sidewalksuperintend,
- fools with.
- dis quiet,
- dis-organizes,
- dis placing,
- dis placed,
- up sets,
- be-devilling,
- be devilled,
- be-devilled,
- dis compose,
- up-set,
- dis-commode,
- dis organizes,
- be setting,
- dis-places,
- dis commodes,
- be sets,
- up setting,
- dis place,
- mis-using,
- mis used,
- dis composes,
- dis quiets,
- dis-composed,
- dis-organizing,
- dis-compose,
- be-devil,
- up-sets,
- dis quieting,
- dis composed,
- mis using,
- dis places,
- mis-used,
- dis quieted,
- be deviled,
- dis commode,
- dis-commodes,
- dis-quiets,
- be-deviled,
- dis-placing,
- up-setting,
- be-set,
- be devilling,
- dis organizing,
- be-deviling,
- dis organize,
- dis-quieted,
- dis-organized,
- dis-quieting,
- be deviling,
- dis organized,
- be-devils,
- dis-composing,
- dis-place,
- dis-composes,
- dis-organize,
- dis-placed,
- be devil,
- be-sets,
- dis composing,
- be-setting,
- dis-quiet,
- be devils.
- over steps,
- in trenching,
- over-stepping,
- over-stepped,
- in trench,
- in trenched,
- in-trench,
- over stepped,
- over stepping,
- in-trenched,
- over-steps,
- in-trenches,
- in trenches,
- in-trenching.
- pro-bed,
- pops in,
- popping in,
- eating through,
- made hole,
- made an entrance,
- filtered in,
- ate through,
- sinks into,
- making entrance,
- sticks into,
- sticks in to,
- sank in to,
- stick in to,
- in-filtrate,
- sticking into,
- making hole,
- in sert,
- make entrance,
- breezing in,
- sank into,
- busting in,
- in filtrate,
- breezes in,
- makes hole,
- in-filtrates,
- in-filtrated,
- filters in,
- sunk into,
- makes an entrance,
- blows in,
- stuck into,
- makes entrance,
- running in to,
- in filtrates,
- sink in to,
- made entrance,
- made a hole,
- eats through,
- stuck in to,
- makes a hole,
- breezed in,
- sinking in to,
- sinking into,
- in filtrating,
- sticked in to,
- sticked into,
- in-sert,
- pro bed,
- in filtrated,
- ran in to,
- sinks in to,
- busts in,
- making an entrance,
- making a hole,
- in-filtrating,
- run in to,
- filtering in,
- busted in,
- runs in to,
- blew in,
- sticking in to,
- sunk in to.
- hunted illegally,
- fishing illegally,
- fished illegally,
- fishes illegally,
- hunts illegally,
- hunting illegally.
- over-whelm,
- rides roughshod over,
- over ride,
- runs over,
- over-ridden,
- over ridden,
- over rides,
- riding roughshod over,
- over-rides,
- rid roughshod over,
- over-rode,
- over whelm,
- over-whelms,
- over-whelming,
- over-riding,
- over riding,
- over rode,
- over-whelmed,
- over whelming,
- over whelmed,
- steps on,
- rode roughshod over,
- over whelms.
- mis-behave,
- mis behave,
- does wrong by,
- mis behaved,
- mis behaves,
- dis pleasing,
- doest wrong by,
- dost wrong by,
- did wrong by,
- mis-behaves,
- doth wrong by,
- dis-pleases,
- dis-pleasing,
- didst wrong by,
- muscling in,
- dis pleases,
- dis-pleased,
- mis-behaved,
- dis-please,
- nosed in,
- muscles in,
- doeth wrong by,
- noses in,
- doing wrong by,
- dis please,
- nosing in,
- dis pleased,
- mis-behaving,
- muscled in,
- mis behaving.
- trampled on,
- pro-fane,
- out-rage,
- pro-fanes,
- sacrileged,
- dis-regarded,
- out-raged,
- pro fane,
- dis regard,
- trampling on,
- pro fanes,
- out raged,
- out rages,
- dis regarded,
- with stood,
- dis-regard,
- dis-regards,
- tramples on,
- dis-regarding,
- with-stand,
- with stands,
- out-rages,
- with-standing,
- out-raging,
- dis regarding,
- with-stands,
- dis regards,
- with stand,
- with standing,
- sacrileging.
- perpetrate,
- maltreat,
- abuse,
- do wrong,
- wrong,
- commit,
- transgress.
Other synonyms:
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- repossess,
- rob,
- waltz off with,
- dispossess,
- go off with,
- sequester,
- confiscate,
- sequestrate,
- deprive,
- expropriate,
- impound.
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- appropriation,
- seize,
- commandeer.
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•
- rip,
- appropriate.
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•
- strip.
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•
- withdraw.
- force upon,
- laid down,
- lay down the law,
- saddled,
- put foot down,
- taking advantage,
- laying down,
- Saddling,
- forced upon,
- Levied,
- move in on,
- read riot act,
- lay down.
- step on,
- running over,
- ran over,
- stepped on,
- stepping on,
- run over,
- over-ride,
- ride roughshod over,
- stomping.
- specific,
- charge in,
- evade,
- conflict,
- inch,
- pretend,
- offence,
- insult,
- abuse a privilege,
- irrupt,
- creep in,
- encroachment,
- breach,
- invasion,
- forswear,
- bother,
- scrupulous,
- inroad,
- press in,
- trample under foot,
- invading,
- crowd in,
- impose on,
- attack,
- sneak in,
- aggression,
- trench on,
- infringe upon,
- infringement,
- particular,
- come between,
- disturbance,
- irruptive,
- slight,
- set at naught,
- interrupt,
- ditch,
- escape,
- entrench on,
- foray,
- overpass,
- detailed,
- presume on,
- adopt,
- advance upon,
- smash in,
- elbow,
- fail,
- pillage,
- definite,
- neglect,
- rush in,
- Tromp,
- punctilious,
- desecrate,
- obtrude upon,
- Accroach,
- truthful,
- meticulous,
- infraction,
- rape,
- insight,
- violation,
- thrust in,
- do violence to,
- inrush,
- crime,
- clear,
- impose upon,
- renounce,
- horn,
- creep,
- worm,
- precise,
- foist,
- favor,
- permeate,
- incursion,
- put on,
- affront,
- offense,
- faithful,
- painstaking,
- trouble,
- crumble,
- exact,
- slip in,
- insinuate,
- ravage,
- burst in,
- intrude upon,
- break through,
- dig in,
- penetration,
- right,
- contradict,
- perfect,
- authentic,
- intrusion,
- explicit,
- go too far,
- nice,
- assume,
- know no bounds,
- assault,
- rigorous,
- trespass on,
- rigid,
- take over,
- run afoul,
- snatch,
- edge in,
- enter,
- intelligence,
- strain,
- inconvenience,
- break bounds,
- factual.
Paraphrases for Encroach:
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Independent
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Verb, past tense
predated.
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Verb, non-3rd person singular present
overlap.
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Verb, past tense
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Other Related
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Verb, past tense
Infringed.
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Verb, non-3rd person singular present
impinge.
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Verb, past tense