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n. A hostile invasion; a raid.

n. An advance, especially at another's expense; an encroachment. Often used in the plural: Foreign products have made inroads into the American economy.

n. an advance into enemy territory, an incursion, an attempted invasion

n. progress made toward accomplishing a goal or solving a problem

v. To make an inroad into; to invade.

n. The entrance of an enemy into a country with purposes of hostility; a sudden or desultory incursion or invasion; raid; encroachment.

v. To make an inroad into; to invade.

n. A predatory or hostile incursion; a raid by public enemies; a temporary or desultory invasion.

n. Forcible entrance; powerful or sudden influx or incursion; forcible or insidious encroachment.

To make an inroad into; invade.

To make an inroad; encroach; depredate.

n. an encroachment or intrusion

n. an invasion or hostile attack

"Like the cyberpunks, these writers give us an 'inroad' for understanding and adapting to rapid change in technology."

violation    usurpation    trespass    encroachment    intrusion    invasion   

inroaded    inroading   

invasion    irruption    incursion    raid    encroachment    invade   

inroads    irruption    incursion    irruptions    aery    sortie    sternpost    apsis    foray    knockoffs