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Search phrase: encroach

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Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.i.96And lofty, proud, encroaching tyranny,And lofty proud incroaching tyranny,
King Edward IIIE3 III.iii.47Musing thou shouldst encroach upon his land,Musing thou shouldst incroach vppon his land,

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jetencroach on, usurp, trespass upon
usurpationencroachment, intrusion, trespass

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encroach onjet
encroachmentusurpation

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
ENCROACHBASICencroach v, encroaching adj

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