ENCROACH UPON
(verb)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Encroach Upon.
Encroach Upon - as a verb
To intrude upon, infringe, encroach on, violate
Example: "This new colleague invades my territory"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
intrude oninvadeobtrude uponHypernyms (Closely Related)
come inenterget inget intogo ingo intomove intoHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The new construction project will encroach upon the neighboring park."
"The company's expansion plans could encroach upon the rights of local residents."
"We must ensure that our actions do not encroach upon the privacy of others."
"The high-rise buildings encroach upon the skyline of the city."
"The government's new policy will encroach upon individual freedoms."
