Entrenching

Word ENTRENCHING
Character 11
Hyphenation N/A
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Entrenching"

What do we mean by entrenching?

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.

Unlikely to change Urban Dictionary

A complex idea found in fictional/ nonfictional media that can be described as "Entrenching Lore" to confuse friends and family into compliance of a bigger argument. Urban Dictionary

1) Penile penetration so deep that it forces a curvature of the penis toward respective internal organs (male or female). 2) Extremely deep penile penetration. 3) A site along the Colorado River at Horseshoe Bend, in the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, where the river curves so extremely (270 degrees!), that over time it has carved out an entrenched horseshoe shape. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Entrenching

  • Synonyms for entrenching
  • Entrenching synonyms not found!!!
  • Antonyms for entrenching
  • Entrenching antonyms not found!

The word "entrenching" in example sentences

This is because it goes beyond many others in entrenching the right to the minimum necessities of life - including clean water, good health care and housing. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The Benefactor Explanation: Matt Stoller says the right is more interested in entrenching inequality than worrying about the economy. ❋ Unknown (2008)

However we are dismayed that the Committee appears to have failed to pay proper attention to other important principles contained in the idea of entrenching an accountable efficient and responsive culture in our public servants, and elected representatives. ❋ Unknown (1994)

It rejects the idea of entrenching a Bill of Rights against subsequent amendment or repeal and argues against any system of judicial review which would confer on the courts the power to strike down legislation. ❋ Unknown (2008)

They make no mention of any global geopolitical goals, such as entrenching U.S. (transnational corporate) domination through the Middle East and Central Asia to the borders of Russia and China and to the Pacific. ❋ Unknown (2006)

However, there was general agreement on the Constitution's founding principles, such as entrenching democracy, Meyer said. ❋ Unknown (1996)

ACTA has many bad parts, such as entrenching DRM and the deadly effects of pharmaceutical patents, but it also has terrible effects for software patents: ❋ Unknown (2010)

Former CEO files court application after accusing board of 'entrenching' itself ❋ Unknown (2009)

There will be enormous pressure on him to stick with his past record, go along with the congressional Democrats and reward his party's allies with policies such as entrenching racial preferences and favouring union recruitment. ❋ Unknown (2009)

This meant any assertion that law could be objective and based on enduring principles was at best naive and at worst, led to entrenching the rich and powerful. ❋ Unknown (2011)

There is no doorprize for voting for the winner, and your vote will go to actually building a party rather than further entrenching what's already there. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Luckily, the GOP, by advocating essentially burning and eating the middle class on all levels, now, is simply entrenching those numbers. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Ajai Sahni, who heads the Institute of Conflict Management in New Delhi, said the Maoists appear to be entrenching themselves in areas where their influence runs deep. ❋ Unknown (2011)

But when a large part of what they do is for the purpose of further entrenching the settlements, then it gets much harder to tell what is worthy of support and what is not. ❋ Unknown (2009)

People of color were already at a great disadvantage in the world of business and politics (and most everything else), and these clubs had the effect of further entrenching that disadvantage. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Now it is time for both sides to lower the temperature – or risk entrenching a damaging dispute that neither side will win. ❋ Unknown (2012)

Today, European governments spend more on social protection than the rest of the world combined, thereby entrenching powerful disincentives to work and enterprise. ❋ Unknown (2012)

But the attempt to hound reporters in this way will have only weakened the Met's reputation further, entrenching its image as the outsourced security department of News International, jealously guarding that company's secrets and lashing out at those who break them. ❋ Unknown (2011)

As part of this focus on entrenching "liberal values" around the world, the Lib Dems also promise to support an "International Arms Trade Treaty to limit the sale of arms to dangerous regimes", including ensuring that "British arms are not sold to states that would use them for internal repression" and requiring "arms brokers to register under a code of conduct and revoke the licences of those who break the code". ❋ Unknown (2011)

[Aby] has an entrenched [resistance] to change from her [nonchalant] behavior. ❋ Bhena (2016)

The deep [entrenching lore] of LoTGH has opened my eyes to how pitiful modern day anime are so [surface level] and pandering LoTGH actually cares [about it's] viewers and isn't afraid to touch on more complex topics. ❋ Blackweeb11 (2020)

1) "Entrenched [meanders] hurt my cervix," said Stacy. 2) "I was thrusting so hard, I think I achived an entrenched meander!" exclaimed [Ziv]. 3) Scientists describe Horseshoe Bend as an entrenched meander of the [Colorado River]. ❋ Tuesday Hula (2016)

Cross Reference for Entrenching

  • Entrenching cross reference not found!

What does entrenching mean?

Best Free Book Reviews
Best IOS App Reviews