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entrenching Meaning
entrenching
to dig, place within, surround with, or occupy a trench especially for defense, encroach sense 1, to establish solidly, to place (oneself) in a strong defensive position, to cut into, to enter upon or take over something unfairly, improperly, or unlawfully, to place within or surround with a trench especially for defense, to dig or occupy a trench for defensive purposes, to erode downward so as to form a trench
entrenching Sentence Examples
- The soldiers began entrenching themselves to protect against enemy fire.
- The company's financial position was so precarious that it had to entrench its operations.
- The entrenched ideas of the older generation hindered progress.
- The government implemented policies to entrench its power and influence.
- The rebels entrenched themselves in the mountains, making it difficult for the authorities to dislodge them.
- The organization had deeply entrenched itself within the community.
- The protestors entrenching themselves in the streets brought the city to a standstill.
- The company's entrenched hold on the market made it difficult for new competitors to enter.
- The entrenched habits of the elderly made it challenging to change their daily routines.
- The entrenched belief in traditional values made it hard to challenge societal norms.
FAQs About the word entrenching
to dig, place within, surround with, or occupy a trench especially for defense, encroach sense 1, to establish solidly, to place (oneself) in a strong defensive
impacting, establishing, ingraining, engraining, putting, implanting, lodging,embedding, imbedding, rooting
eradicating,eliminating, rooting (out), removing, detaching, ejecting, uprooting, disconnecting,dislodging, expelling
The soldiers began entrenching themselves to protect against enemy fire.
The company's financial position was so precarious that it had to entrench its operations.
The entrenched ideas of the older generation hindered progress.
The government implemented policies to entrench its power and influence.
