the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > movement over, across, through, or past > [verb (intransitive)] > go beyond a point or limit > encroach physically (4)
intransitive. To give or spend very sparingly; to economize rigorously; to be mean or parsimonious.
transitive. To reach over or across (a boundary); to encroach upon. Also intransitive. Obsolete.
intransitive. To trench or intrude usurpingly (esp. by insidious or gradual advances) on the territory, rights, or accustomed sphere of action of…
= accroach, v., encroach, n.