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Thesaurus: accroach

To hook, or draw to one's self as with a hook.

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  1. v. t. To hook, or draw to one's self as with a hook.
  2. v. t. To usurp, as jurisdiction or royal prerogatives.
  3. 1. To hook, or draw to one's self as with a hook. [Obs.] 2. To usurp, as jurisdiction or royal prerogatives. They had attempted to accroach to themselves royal power. Stubbs.
  4. v. t. To hook, or draw to one's self as with a hook. v. t. To usurp, as jurisdiction or royal prerogatives.