verb (intransitive, gerund, present participle of encroach) as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

intruding, encroachment, invading

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Example Sentences

Example:The construction work is an intrusion into the wildlife habitat.

Definition:The action of entering a place or thing without permission or right.

From intruding

Example:The encroachment of forests by human settlements poses a significant threat to biodiversity.

Definition:The action of intruding or extending into someone else's territory, rights, or interests; an infringement.

From encroachment

Example:The enemy's invading army caused great destruction and suffering.

Definition:Enter or move into (a place, territory, or area) forcibly or unlawfully or as an invader; encroach on someone's rights or possessions.

From invading