accroach (Meaning)
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accroach (v. t.)
To hook, or draw to one's self as with a hook.
To usurp, as jurisdiction or royal prerogatives.
Synonyms & Antonyms of accroach
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accroach Sentence Examples
- The corrupt official attempted to accroach public funds for personal use.
- The tyrant sought to accroach the rights of the citizens, leading to widespread discontent.
- The rebel group aimed to accroach control of the region by force.
- The dictator's regime was notorious for its attempts to accroach power beyond legal boundaries.
- The cunning businessman was known to accroach competitors' assets through unethical business practices.
- The feudal lord had a tendency to accroach on the lands of neighboring estates.
- The conqueror's armies were notorious for their efforts to accroach upon neighboring territories.
- The pirate captain was determined to accroach the treasures of rival ships on the high seas.
- The corrupt politician faced accusations of trying to accroach public resources for personal gain.
- The despot's reign was marked by continuous attempts to accroach authority over every aspect of the citizens' lives.
FAQs About the word accroach
To hook, or draw to one's self as with a hook., To usurp, as jurisdiction or royal prerogatives.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The corrupt official attempted to accroach public funds for personal use.
The tyrant sought to accroach the rights of the citizens, leading to widespread discontent.
The rebel group aimed to accroach control of the region by force.
The dictator's regime was notorious for its attempts to accroach power beyond legal boundaries.
