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ACCROACH definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
(əˈkroutʃ) transitive verb. to assume to oneself without right or authority ; usurp.
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ACCROACH Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of ACCROACH is assume, appropriate, usurp. How to use accroach in a sentence.
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ACCROACH Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
Accroach definition: to assume to oneself without right or authority; usurp.. See examples of ACCROACH used in a sentence.
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accroach, v. (əˈkrəʊtʃ) Also 4–6 acroche, accroche. [a. OFr. acroche-r (later accrocher, see ac-) to hook in, draw with a hook; cf. acroc n.; f. à prep. to + croc crook, hook; an adoption of a word common to Scandinavian, German, and Celtic,—OIcel. krók-r, ODu. croke, Breton krôk, Welsh crwg, Gaelic...
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accroach, v. meanings, etymology and more
The earliest known use of the verb accroach is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). OED's earliest evidence for accroach is from before 1393, in the ...
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119 Synonyms & Antonyms for ACCROACH | Thesaurus.com
ordinarily, generally, customarily, commonly. usurp, v. arrogate, seize, appropriate, accroach. usurpation, n. arrogation, seizure, appropriation. utility, n.
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Accroach: Understanding Its Legal Definition and Implications
Accroach refers to the act of drawing or hooking something to oneself, similar to how a hook works. In legal contexts, it specifically means exercising ...
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accroach - WordReference.com Dictionary of English
accroach · Gmc) with ac- ac-; compare encroach · Anglo-French a(c)crocher to catch hold of, seize, usurp, Old French: derivative of croc hook, crook1 ( · Middle ...
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accroach - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
accroach (third-person singular simple present accroaches, present participle accroaching, simple past and past participle accroached).
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accroach is a verb - Word Type
accroach is a verb: To hook, or draw to oneself as with a hook. To usurp, as jurisdiction or royal prerogatives.
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Accroach vs Encroach: Decoding Common Word Mix-Ups
Accroach is the proper word to use when referring to the act of seizing or appropriating something that rightfully belongs to someone else. It is often used in ...
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accroachment
accroachment (əˈkrəʊtʃmənt) [a. Fr. accrochement, n. of action, f. accrocher; see accroach and -ment.] The action of accroaching; usurpation; encroachment.In Phillips 1706, Bailey, Johnson, etc.
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croche
▪ I. † croche, n.1 Obs. Also 5–6 crotche, crowche, 6 cruche. [Etymologically the same as croce, crose; croche being the Old Northern French equivalent of Central OF. croce. The form crowche is perh. a phonetic development (cf. poche, pouch); in cruche there may be a blending with crutch.] 1. A pasto...
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