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Approached
Approach Ap*proach", v. i. [imp. & p. p. Approached; p. pr. & vb. n. Approaching.] [OE. approchen, aprochen, OF. approcher, LL. appropriare, fr. L. ad + propiare to draw near, prope near.] 1. To come or go near, in place or time; to draw nigh; to advance nearer. Wherefore approached ye so nigh unto the city? --2 Sam. xi. 20. But exhorting one another; and so much the more, as ye see the day approaching. --Heb. x. 25. 2. To draw near, in a figurative sense; to make advances; to approximate; as, he approaches to the character of the ablest statesman.
Approacher
Approacher Ap*proach"er, n. One who approaches.
Broacher
Broacher Broach"er, n. 1. A spit; a broach. On five sharp broachers ranked, the roast they turned. --Dryden. 2. One who broaches, opens, or utters; a first publisher or promoter. Some such broacher of heresy. --Atterbury.
Encroached
Encroach En*croach", v. i. [imp. & p. p. Encroached; p. pr. & vb. n. Encroaching.] [OF. encrochier to perch, prop., to hook, fasten a hook (perh. confused with acrochier, F. accrocher, to hook, get hold of, E. accroach); pref. en- (L. in) + F. croc hook. See Crook, and cf. Accroach.] To enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another; to trespass; to intrude; to trench; -- commonly with on or upon; as, to encroach on a neighbor; to encroach on the highway. No sense, faculty, or member must encroach upon or interfere with the duty and office of another. --South. Superstition, . . . a creeping and encroaching evil. --Hooker. Exclude the encroaching cattle from thy ground. --Dryden. Syn: To intrude; trench; infringe; invade; trespass.
Encroacher
Encroacher En*croach"er, n. One who by gradual steps enters on, and takes possession of, what is not his own.
Reproacher
Reproacher Re*proach"er (-?r), n. One who reproaches.

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- Patrick Roache OBE (born 25 April 1932) is an English actor, best known for playing Ken Barlow in the ITV soap opera Coronation Street. Roache is the longest-serving...
- Roache is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Abigail Roache (born 2000), New Zealand rugby league and union player Addison Roache (1817–1906)...
- Linus William Roache (born 1 February 1964) is a British actor. He pla**** Executive ADA Michael Cutter in the NBC dramas Law & Order (2008–2010) and Law...
- James Roache (born 29 December 1985) is an English actor who is perhaps best known for his roles in connection with his father William Roache. In Coronation...
- Paul Roache is a Samoan rugby league footballer who plays as a hooker (yet listed as a Five-Eighth on the New Zealand Warriors website) for the New Zealand...
- Rebecca Roache is a British philosopher and Senior Lecturer at Royal Holloway, University of London, known for her work on the philosophy of language,...
- Abigail Roache (born 12 September 2000) is a New Zealand professional rugby league and union player. Her position is centre. She has represented New Zealand...
- Emma Roche (born 9 January 1976) is an Australian actress. She began modelling at the age of four, and appeared in several adverts. Her first significant...
- Addison Locke Roache (November 3, 1817 – April 24, 1906) was a justice of the Indiana Supreme Court from January 3, 1853 to May 8, 1854. Born in Rutherford...
- character from the British ITV soap opera Coronation Street, pla**** by William Roache. He was created by Tony Warren as one of Coronation Street's original characters...