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encroach vs march on

march on vs encroach

encroach and march on both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
encroach No No Yes No
march on No No Yes No
As verbs, march on is a hypernym of encroach; that is, march on is a word with a broader meaning than encroach:
  • encroach: advance beyond the usual limit
  • march on: move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
Other hypernyms of encroach include advance, go on, move on, pass on, progress.
encroach (verb) march on (verb)
advance beyond the usual limit move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
impinge or infringe upon
Difference between encroach and march on

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