Entrench

What do we mean by entrench?

To provide with a trench, especially for the purpose of fortifying or defending. intransitive verb

To fix firmly or securely. intransitive verb

To dig or occupy a trench. intransitive verb

To encroach, infringe, or trespass. intransitive verb

See intrench, intrenchment. noun

To surround with a trench or with intrenchments, as in fortification; to fortify with a ditch and parapet. Same as intrench. transitive verb

To establish in a position from which dislodgement is difficult; to place firmly in a strong position. transitive verb

To cut in; to furrow; to make trenches in or upon. transitive verb

To dig or excavate a trench; to trench. verb

To surround or provide with a trench, especially for defense; to dig in. verb

To establish a substantial position in business, politics, etc. verb

Occupy a trench or secured area verb

Impinge or infringe upon verb

Fix firmly or securely verb

To dig or excavate a trench; to trench.

To surround or provide with a trench, especially for defense; to dig in.

To establish a substantial position in business, politics, etc.

To invade; to encroach; to infringe or trespass; to enter on, and take possession of, that which belongs to another; usually followed by on or upon.

To cut in; to furrow; to make trenches in or upon.

Words that are spelled similarly to entrench:
entrench, intrench, trench, entrance, retrench, indrench, entech, entrec�.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word entrench:
tonkin, protectorate, trenches, dominance, gaza, themselves, constitution, defend, constitutional, rule, advance, minority, defensive, charter, principles, itself, enemy, rights, independence, positions, powers, corps, interests, himself, ability, troops, camp, supreme, further, attack, parliament, position.

Words that rhyme with entrench:
wrench, french, bench, trench, quench, wench, stench, drench, clench, retrench, tench, blench, workbench, flench, mench, monkey wrench, hench, allen wrench, dench, pipe wrench, rench, stillson wrench, chain wrench, socket wrench, park bench, slit trench, torque wrench, box end wrench, optical bench, alligator wrench, church bench, lab bench, lug wrench, the french, communication trench, brace wrench, old north french, fire trench, old french, screw wrench, tube wrench, work bench, bulldog wrench, dog wrench, box wrench, canadian french, adjustable wrench, hook wrench, tappet wrench, carriage wrench, pin wrench, tap wrench, warm the bench, s wrench, flat bench, ride the bench, approach trench, jentsch, lentsch, rentsch.

Adjectives that are often used to describe entrench:
ill, strong, first.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective entrench:
ments.

Consonant match to entrench:
intrench.

Words that sound like entrench:
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