Saturday, July 4, 2009

Use Big Words Carefully: Word of the Day



en·croach

intr. v.


1.
To take another's possessions or rights gradually or stealthily.


Example: Mr. Bad Mannerz—our fearless leader's arch nemesis—began to encroach on Mr. Mannerz territory by offering poor advice to society's lowest common denominator.

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