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1 (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). -
2 (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). -
3 infringe in·fringe
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