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encroachment
noun
Influencing strongly
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ɪŋˈkɹoʊt͡ʃmənt
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noun
Influencing strongly
“They resented the impingement of American values on European culture”
noun
Entry to another's property without right or permission
noun
Any entry into an area not previously occupied
“An invasion of tourists”
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They resented the impingement of American values on European culture
An invasion of tourists
An invasion of locusts
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