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Encroach Upon Crossword Clue

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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: IMPINGE

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99%7Exact Match!
verb

• impinge or infringe upon

• advance beyond the usual limit

95%9Exact Match!
verb

• to intrude upon, infringe, encroach on, violate

90%7 To violate a law or rule
verb

• act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises

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The Guardian Quick27 Jun 2016 Down 13
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