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1 encroach
[ɪn'krəʊtʃ]to encroach on — [ vegetation] invadere; [ sea] avanzare su; [ person] invadere [ territory]; usurpare [ rights]
to encroach on sb.'s privacy — violare la privacy di qcn
* * *[in'krəu ] - encroachment* * *[ɪn'krəʊtʃ]to encroach on — [ vegetation] invadere; [ sea] avanzare su; [ person] invadere [ territory]; usurpare [ rights]
to encroach on sb.'s privacy — violare la privacy di qcn
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2 encroach en·croach vi
[ɪn'krəʊtʃ]to encroach (up)on — (rights) usurpare, (land: of neighbour) sconfinare in, (subj: sea: land) avanzare sopra, (time) abusare di
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3 encroach on
(to advance into; invade: to encroach on someone's land/rights.) invadere, usurpare -
4 (to) encroach
(to) encroach /ɪnˈkrəʊtʃ/v. i.1 intromettersi in; introdursi in; abusare di; invadere: to encroach upon other people's land, invadere (o occupare illegalmente) terre altrui; to encroach on sb. 's time, abusare del tempo di q.● ( del mare) to encroach upon the land, invadere la spiaggiaencroachern.1 (leg.) usurpatore, usurpatrice2 intruso, intrusaencroachmentn. [cu]2 (leg.) violazione (in particolare, del diritto di proprietà altrui). -
5 (to) encroach
(to) encroach /ɪnˈkrəʊtʃ/v. i.1 intromettersi in; introdursi in; abusare di; invadere: to encroach upon other people's land, invadere (o occupare illegalmente) terre altrui; to encroach on sb. 's time, abusare del tempo di q.● ( del mare) to encroach upon the land, invadere la spiaggiaencroachern.1 (leg.) usurpatore, usurpatrice2 intruso, intrusaencroachmentn. [cu]2 (leg.) violazione (in particolare, del diritto di proprietà altrui). -
6 break into
break into [sth.]1) (enter by force) [ thief] entrare (con effrazione) in [building, car]; forzare [ safe]; [ police] irrompere, fare irruzione in [ building]2) (start to use) aprire, cominciare [ new packet]3) (encroach on) interferire con [ leisure time]; interrompere, spezzare [ morning]to break into song, cheers — mettersi a cantare, ad acclamare
5) (make headway) [ company] affermarsi in [ market]; [ person] sfondare in [ show business]* * *vi + prep2)to break into song/a trot — mettersi a cantare/trottare* * *break into [sth.]1) (enter by force) [ thief] entrare (con effrazione) in [building, car]; forzare [ safe]; [ police] irrompere, fare irruzione in [ building]2) (start to use) aprire, cominciare [ new packet]3) (encroach on) interferire con [ leisure time]; interrompere, spezzare [ morning]to break into song, cheers — mettersi a cantare, ad acclamare
5) (make headway) [ company] affermarsi in [ market]; [ person] sfondare in [ show business] -
7 intrude
[ɪn'truːd] 1.verbo transitivo imporre [ opinions]2.1) (interfere)to intrude in(to) sb.'s affairs — immischiarsi negli affari di qcn
2) (encroach)to intrude (up)on sb.'s privacy — violare la privacy di qcn.
3) (disturb)* * *[in'tru:d]((sometimes with on) to enter, or cause (something) to enter, when unwelcome or unwanted: He opened her door and said `I'm sorry to intrude'; I'm sorry to intrude on your time.) intrudersi, intromettersi, frapporsi- intruder- intrusion* * *[ɪn'truːd] 1.verbo transitivo imporre [ opinions]2.1) (interfere)to intrude in(to) sb.'s affairs — immischiarsi negli affari di qcn
2) (encroach)to intrude (up)on sb.'s privacy — violare la privacy di qcn.
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8 encroacher
encroacher► to encroach -
9 encroachment
[ɪn'krəʊtʃmənt]nome (of sea) (l')avanzare (on su); (of enemy) invasione f. (on di); (on sb.'s rights) usurpazione f. (on di); (on sb.'s privacy) violazione f. (on di)* * *noun usurpazione* * *encroachment► to encroach* * *[ɪn'krəʊtʃmənt]nome (of sea) (l')avanzare (on su); (of enemy) invasione f. (on di); (on sb.'s rights) usurpazione f. (on di); (on sb.'s privacy) violazione f. (on di) -
10 infringe in·fringe
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encroach — en·croach /in krōch/ vi [Anglo French encrocher, probably alteration of acrocher to catch hold of, seize, usurp, from Old French, from a , prefix stressing goal + croc hook]: to enter esp. gradually or stealthily into the possessions or rights of … Law dictionary
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Encroach — En*croach , n. Encroachment. [Obs.] South. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
encroach upon — index violate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
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encroach — *trespass, entrench, infringe, invade Analogous words: *enter, penetrate, pierce, probe: intrude, butt in, obtrude, interlope: interfere, intervene, interpose … New Dictionary of Synonyms
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