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encroachment
  1. 1 encroachment, invasion, erosion (e.g. of market share, rights)
  2. 2 erosion, corrosion
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Mastered counts as known everywhere (frontier, map, extension) but never appears in the quiz again. New wipes the review history for this item.

· examples

  • Urbanization is encroaching on rural life.

  • Rust is gradually eating into the metal parts.

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