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trench

/trɛnʧ/

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verb
impinge or infringe upon
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"This matter entrenches on other domains"

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encroach entrench impinge

type of:
trespass take advantage
verb
cut a trench in, as for drainage
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"trench the fields"

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ditch

type of:
hollow dig excavate
noun
a long steep-sided depression in the ocean floor
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deep oceanic abyss

type of:
depression natural depression
noun
a ditch dug as a fortification having a parapet of the excavated earth
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type of:
ditch

part of:
intrenchment entrenchment
noun
any long ditch cut in the ground
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type of:
ditch
verb
cut or carve deeply into
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"letters trenched into the stone"

type of:
cut
verb
dig a trench or trenches
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"The National Guardsmen were sent out to trench"

type of:
dig out dig
verb
fortify by surrounding with trenches
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"He trenched his military camp"

type of:
fort fortify
verb
set, plant, or bury in a trench
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"trench the fallen soldiers" "trench the vegetables"

type of:
pose put position set lay place

Examples of trench

"This matter entrenches on other domains"
"trench the fields"
"letters trenched into the stone"
"The National Guardsmen were sent out to trench"
"He trenched his military camp"
"trench the fallen soldiers"
"trench the vegetables"