Mexican Spanish Meaning of retrench

despedir

Other Mexican Spanish words related to despedir

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

despedir

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

recortar,cortar,Disminuir,pare,reducir,encogerse,Barra,truncar,disminuir,abreviar

Explosión,complemento,dilatar,alargar,extender,inflar,alargar,prolongar,suplemento,hinchazón

retreatment => retratamiento, retreating => retirándose, retreatful => tímido, retreated => retirarse, retreatant => retiroor,