encroach
Definitions
Verb
- Advance beyond the usual limit
- Impinge or infringe upon
Fragment
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "encroach".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | encroachment | 3 | 5 |
| 2 | encroaching | 3 | 2 |
| 3 | encroach | 2 | 1 |
| 4 | encroached | 2 | 1 |
| 5 | encroaches | 3 | 0 |
| 6 | encroachments | 3 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "encroach".
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Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "encroach".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | coach | 1 | 24 |
| 2 | crouch | 1 | 7 |
| 3 | encroachment | 3 | 5 |
| 4 | enrich | 2 | 5 |
| 5 | reproach | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | encroaching | 3 | 2 |
| 7 | roach | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | encroached | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | enoch | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | broach | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | encroaches | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | encroachments | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | roache | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | lerach | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | erlach | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | enochs | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | crotch | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | creach | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | cockroach | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | wenrich | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "encroach" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "encroach" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "encroach" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "encroach".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 6
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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