Defenition of the word trench
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Defenition of the word trench
- A type of ditch used in warfare.
- impinge or infringe upon; "This impinges on my rights as an individual"
- a ditch dug as a fortification having a parapet of the excavated earth
- any long cut made in the ground
- a long steep-sided depression in the ocean floor
- dig a trench
- dig a trench in; "trench a hill"
- cut or carve deeply into; "letters trenched into the stone"
- trench on or upon something
- cut a drainage tench in; "ditch the land to drain it"
- trespass or encroach; infringe; "This in entrenching on other domains"
- any long ditch cut in the ground
- dig a trench or trenches; "The National Guardsmen were sent out to trench"
- cut a trench in, as for drainage; "ditch the land to drain it"; "trench the fields"
- set, plant, or bury in a trench; "trench the fallen soldiers"; "trench the vegetables"
- fortify by surrounding with trenches; "He trenched his military camp"
- impinge or infringe upon; "This impinges on my rights as an individual"; "This matter entrenches on other domains"
- dig a trench or trenches
- cut a trench in, as for drainage
- set, plant, or bury in a trench
- cut or carve deeply into
- fortify by surrounding with trenches
- impinge or infringe upon
Synonyms for the word trench
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- channel
- ditch
- drain
- dugout
- encroach
- entrench
- furrow
- gutter
- impinge
- trough
Similar words in the trench
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- trench
- trench's
- trenchant
- trenched
- trenches
- trenching
Meronymys for the word trench
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- entrenchment
- intrenchment
Hyponyms for the word trench
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- approach trench
- Atacama Trench
- Bougainville Trench
- communication trench
- fire trench
- fosse
- furrow
- Japan Trench
- moat
- Nares Deep
- slit trench
Hypernyms for the word trench
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- cut
- depression
- dig
- dig out
- ditch
- encroach
- excavate
- fort
- fortify
- hollow
- impinge
- infringe
- lay
- natural depression
- place
- pose
- position
- put
- set
- take advantage
- trespass
- verge
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