Crossword-Solution: ENCROACHMENT
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Encroachment | n. | The act of entering gradually or silently upon the rights or possessions of another; unlawful intrusion. |
| Encroachment | n. | That which is taken by encroaching on another. |
| Encroachment | n. | An unlawful diminution of the possessions of another. |
We have 14 clues for the answer “ENCROACHMENT”
| Clue | Answers |
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| expansionism | 7 answers |
| arrogation | 11 answers |
| inroad | 13 answers |
| intrusion | 19 answers |
| irruption | 27 answers |
| Foray | 31 answers |
| ingress | 32 answers |
| invasion | 33 answers |
| Incur-sion | 34 answers |
| Aggression | 38 answers |
| infringement | 39 answers |
| misconduct | 73 answers |
| ASSAULT ___ | 75 answers |
| ATTACK ___ | 114 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with ENCROACHMENT (5)
Now, it is to prevent this encroachment and the war which results therefrom, that a balance (justice) has been employed, and covenants (implied or expressed) agreed upon: it is to correct, as far as possible, inequality of innate property by equality of acquired property.
The same stubborn resistance to the gradual encroachment of the scientific spirit upon the orthodox doctrine of witchcraft was seen in Great Britain.
Yet all the measures of the Catholics did not, as their opponents alleged, proceed from a spirit of encroachment -- many of them were the necessary precautions of self-defence.
Although his coat was short in the sleeves, it disclosed no vestige of a linen wristband; and although there was quite enough of his face to admit of the encroachment of a shirt collar, it was not graced by the smallest approach to that appendage.
Then the question came to be solemnly tried, whether this was not a violation of Magna Charta, and an encroachment by the King on the highest rights of the English people.
Quotes with ENCROACHMENT (3)
To write or even speak English is not a science but an art. There are no reliable words. Whoever writes English is involved in a struggle that never lets up even for a sentence. He is struggling against vagueness, against obscurity, against the lure of the decorative adjective, against the encroachment of Latin and Greek, and, above all, against the worn-out phrases and dead metaphors with which the language is cluttered up.
Today, one must either be isolated and cut off, or a carefully guarded, affluent drop-out, to allow one's children to play in an environment where they listen to people rather than to stars, speakers, or instructors. All over the world, one can see the rapid encroachment of the disciplined acquiescence that characterizes the audience, the client, the customer.
Let us begin by giving all proper respect to what neuroscience can tell us about ourselves: it reveals some of the most important conditions that are necessary for behavior and awareness. What neuroscience does not do, however, is provide a satisfactory account of the conditions that are sufficient for behavior and awareness. ... The pervasive yet mistaken idea that neuroscience does fully account for awareness and behavior is neuroscientism, an exercise in science-based fait…