entrench Antonyms
Meaning of entrench
entrench (v)
fix firmly or securely
impinge or infringe upon
occupy a trench or secured area
entrench (v. t.)
See Intrench.
FAQs About the word entrench
fix firmly or securely, impinge or infringe upon, occupy a trench or secured areaSee Intrench.
ingrain, put,imbed, lodge, instill, engrain, embed, root, impact, establish
eradicate, eliminate,eliminate, dislodge, eradicate, dislodge, detach, detach, eject, root (out)
They entrenched themselves in the foxholes, digging deep to protect themselves from enemy fire.
The troops entrenched their position to withstand the enemy's assault.
The government entrenched itself in power, using its influence to suppress dissent.
The company entrenched its market position by acquiring smaller competitors.