Encroachments is valid Scrabble Word

Is encroachments a scrabble word?
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13 letters word
22 points in Scrabble
26 points in WWF

Definitions for ENCROACHMENTS in dictionary:

NOUN:

ENCROACHMENT, the act of encroaching
a gradual advance beyond usual or acceptable limits
intrusion on a person's territory, rights, etc.

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

to enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another

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How to use ENCROACHMENTS in a sentence

The latter country was also to blame for her jealousy of Russian encroachments, fearing that they would gradually extend to English possessions in the East.
He anticipated Thomas Becket in his contest to secure the liberties of the Church against the encroachments of the Norman kings.
Some quarters still resist the encroachments of silence and apathy.
They were not going to tolerate the encroachments of the One Big Union of the lumber workers.
The draperies had shut off the view of Ned, nor had she recognized his voice, already altered by the encroachments of the disease.
We may safely rely on the disposition of the State legislatures to erect barriers against the encroachments of the national authority.
It is, indeed, time for us to begin to search, and in the right places, too, in order to put a stop to these perpetual encroachments upon our territory and rights.
They held that there should be no delay in resisting at whatever cost or peril, the first encroachments of power on their liberties.
All the encroachments of King Charles together were as nothing to this usurpation of despotic power.
It goes without saying that this crypt, given its position and structure, belongs to the category of those which are due to the encroachments of the sea.

Weariness and negligence are perpetually prevailing by silent encroachments, assisted by different causes, and not observed till they cannot, without great difficulty, be opposed.
The blade bit into the wood with slow encroachments.
But still he plunged on, and with tragically slow encroachments the shore line drew up to him.
Insidious and steady were the encroachments of the Norman-French tongue.
The Vanderbilt family spent millions of dollars in purchasing property to protect themselves against business encroachments.
Steps have already been taken to form a new national army, to offer organized resistance to further encroachments.
Where the encroachments of the sea have undermined the land the cliffs are left abrupt and naked, in some places to a very considerable height.
He became jealous of their growing power, and particularly in consequence of intelligence that reached him concerning the encroachments made by the latter in the island of Java.
The year 1898 brought in its turn its full share of fresh encroachments and exactions.
And their not leaving faithful and joint testimonies against all the encroachments made upon the Church by the civil powers, since the year 1690.
The first kings of the Norman race were favored by another circumstance, which preserved them from the encroachments of their barons.
Hoar did not relax his efforts to bring about a union of all parties in the North, in opposition to further encroachments of the slave power.
This odious statute was, perhaps, the greatest single cause of the union of the people of the North in opposition to the further encroachments of slavery.
The only weapons they had used to oppose the encroachments of the court had been remonstrances, modest complaints, petitions.
Marvel did not remain an unconcerned member of the state, when he saw encroachments made upon it both by the civil, and ecclesiastical powers.
All political bodies resist what they deem encroachments by resolutions expressive of their sentiments, and their purpose to resist such encroachments.
The first movement, however, was directed against the encroachments of the New Netherlands.
It is not as an individual merely that I am now called upon to resist the encroachments of unconstitutional power.
Most of these rights are preserved in the Constitution of the United States, to prevent encroachments upon the liberties of the people by the General Government.
No persons are so jealous of the encroachments of others as those who are least scrupulous in regard to the encroachments which they themselves make.
To resist these encroachments, and to nourish this spirit, was the great object of all our public and private institutions.

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