encroaches
Definitions
Verb
- Advance beyond the usual limit
- Impinge or infringe upon
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "encroaches".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | responses | 3 | 28 |
| 2 | eclipses | 3 | 4 |
| 3 | diminishes | 4 | 3 |
| 4 | discourses | 3 | 2 |
| 5 | exposes | 3 | 2 |
| 6 | discloses | 3 | 1 |
| 7 | displaces | 3 | 1 |
| 8 | distresses | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | discourages | 4 | 0 |
| 10 | dispenses | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | mischarges | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | misplaces | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | misprices | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | reliance's | 4 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "encroaches".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | teaches | 2 | 11 |
| 2 | scratches | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | coaches | 2 | 5 |
| 4 | encroachment | 3 | 5 |
| 5 | encroaching | 3 | 2 |
| 6 | cockroaches | 3 | 2 |
| 7 | encroached | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | encroach | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | encroachments | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | roaches | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | enriches | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | broaches | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | roache | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | enochs | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | caches | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | entrances | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | desroches | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | comanches | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | enfranchises | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | wenches | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "encroaches" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "encroaches" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "encroaches".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 14
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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