Words and phrases that have a meaning related to encroaching:  (145 results)
Often used in the same context:
intruding, encroach upon, impinging, eroding, creeping, colonizing, overgrowing, despoiling, overrunning, trammeled, retreating, venturing, invading, straying, trampling, usurping, monopolizing, urban sprawl, abutting, depleting, overgrazed, marauding, subdividing, shrinking, disappearing, infesting, shifting, diminishing, interfering, infiltrating, urbanize, annexing, expropriating, infringing, fragmenting, harming, devouring, milk vetch, descended, treading, ceding, mushrooming, waterlog, interloping, bulldozing, dwindling, veering, intensifying, occupying, destroying, trespassed, proliferating, redivide, seeping, vanishing, bordering, garry oak, protecting, depopulating, cannibalizing, waging, inhabiting, foisting, circumscribing, denuded, befouling, ruining, hemmed, sprouting, migrating, populating, muscling, moving, oriental bittersweet, overpopulated, homogenizing, slipping, ravaging, bisecting, sloughing, foresting, entrenched, situating, undermining, defoliating, overdevelop, meddling, besieges, blurring, evolving, massing, prowling, gobbling, corroding, circling, advancing, encircling, imperiled, converging, butting, desolated, horning, receding, improving, observing, accumulating, destitute, encroachment, experi, nothing, refuse, tolerable, anything, believe, central, com, depart, dissension, fraught, hardship, hostile, nascent, oblivious, billowy, decadent, effete, godless, mighty, primaeval, brazilian, capitalist, capitalistic, civilising, directionless, moribund, moslem, muslim, ottoman, primeval, rejuvenated, soulless
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cosmography
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— Nouns for encroaching: power, appetite, jungle, sea, sand, materialism, world, forest, water, desert, sands, more...

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