Synonyms of encroaches

encroaches

verb

present tense third-person singular of encroach

as in invades

to advance gradually beyond the usual or desirable limits

each year the sea continues to encroach upon the island's beaches

Synonyms & Similar Words

• invades
• creeps
• inches
• snakes
• worms
• impinges
• intrudes
• sneaks
• entrenches
• infringes
• overshoots
• oversteps
• intrenches
• overreaches
• overruns
• overpasses