Catalan Meaning of retrench

acomiadar

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Definitions and Meaning of retrench in English

Wordnet

retrench (v)

tighten one's belt; use resources carefully

make a reduction, as in one's workforce

Webster

retrench (v. t.)

To cut off; to pare away.

To lessen; to abridge; to curtail; as, to retrench superfluities or expenses.

To confine; to limit; to restrict.

To furnish with a retrenchment; as, to retrench bastions.

Webster

retrench (v. i.)

To cause or suffer retrenchment; specifically, to cut down living expenses; as, it is more reputable to retrench than to live embarrassed.

FAQs About the word retrench

acomiadar

tighten one's belt; use resources carefully, make a reduction, as in one's workforceTo cut off; to pare away., To lessen; to abridge; to curtail; as, to retrenc

retallar,tall,Disminuir,par,reduir,encongir,Barra,truncar,disminuir,abreujar

Escat,complement,dilatar,allargar,ampliar,inflar,allargar,prolongar,suplement,inflor

retreatment => reprocessament, retreating => recul, retreatful => retractiu, retreated => retrocedir, retreatant => Retirat,