Inch and Overrun

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Inch

Inch verb - To advance gradually beyond the usual or desirable limits.
Usage example: every year the water inches further up the embankments, threatening to permanently engulf the island city
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Overrun and inch are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Overrun" instead a verb "Inch".
Nearby Word: inched

Overrun

Overrun verb - To enter for conquest or plunder.
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Inch and overrun are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Inch" instead a verb "Overrun".

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  • But one of the most extreme examples comes from a case where a unit that was being overrun called for fire support from the USS New Jersey, and its nine 16 inch guns.
    Source: Trial by Friendly Fire
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