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покушаться — meaning in English

pokushatsya

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English meaning

  • encroach verb To take hold of or claim something for oneself.

Senses

покушаться is used for these senses in English:

  • encroach (intransitive) To intrude unrightfully on someone else’s rights or territory.

encroach — full definition

  1. verb To take hold of or claim something for oneself.
  2. verb To go further than you should into someone else's land or rights.
  3. verb To move forward little by little, past the point where it should stop.
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