encroachment

/ɛnkrˈoʊtʃmʌnt/

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Noun
any entry into an area not previously occupied; "an invasion of tourists"; "an invasion of locusts"
Noun
entry to another''s property without right or permission
Noun
influencing strongly; "they resented the impingement of American values on European culture"

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