encroach in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

encroach in the PONS Dictionary

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encroach Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to encroach on [or upon] sth (intrude)
invadir algo
to encroach on [or upon] sth fig
usurpar algo
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However, the plantations are increasingly scarce in the rural area of the municipality because the booming livestock industry encroaches on the space available.
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The two have no control over their dreams and as the astral world increasingly encroaches on their real lives they decide to take action.
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As farming encroaches on forest habitats, primates feed on the crops, causing the farmers large economic losses.
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While many of the roadways remain, the concrete has cracked, and nature is gradually encroaching.
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As the site expanded, it began to encroach on the town; houses were cleared to allow the construction.
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Buildings encroaching over waterways were found to have obstructed water flows.
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Especially, as the modern world encroaches, indigenous people have struggled to find a balance that retains their spirituality and harmony with nature.
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The pyramids can be made to point inwards; assembly is more difficult but some cases of encroaching can be obviously prevented.
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Some wetlands were reclaimed by individual settlers on whose land the lakes encroached, others were reclaimed to be used for public works and housing.
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As a result, stream banks were eroding and upland vegetation was encroaching into riparian zones.
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