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take advantage vs encroach

encroach vs take advantage

take advantage and encroach both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
take advantage No No Yes No
encroach No No Yes No
As verbs, encroach is a hyponym of take advantage; that is, encroach is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than take advantage:
  • take advantage: make excessive use of
  • encroach: impinge or infringe upon
Other hyponyms of take advantage include entrench, impinge, trench.
take advantage (verb) encroach (verb)
draw advantages from advance beyond the usual limit
make excessive use of impinge or infringe upon
Difference between take advantage and encroach

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