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Encroaches Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is IMPINGES which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: IMPINGES

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97%8Exact Match!
verb

• impinge or infringe upon

• advance beyond the usual limit

90%7 Occupies forcefully
verb

• march aggressively into another's territory by military force for the purposes of conquest and occupation

• to intrude upon, infringe, encroach on, violate

• occupy in large numbers or live on a host

• penetrate or assault, in a harmful or injurious way

75%8Exact Match!
verb

• enter uninvited

• enter unlawfully on someone's property

• search or inquire in a meddlesome way

• thrust oneself in as if by force

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New York Times13 May 1994 Across 24
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