Trench (Verb)
Meaning 1
Dig a trench or trenches; "The National Guardsmen were sent out to trench".
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Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
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Meaning 2
Fortify by surrounding with trenches; "He trenched his military camp".
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Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
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Meaning 3
Cut a trench in, as for drainage; "ditch the land to drain it"; "trench the fields".
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Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
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Meaning 4
Impinge or infringe upon; "This impinges on my rights as an individual"; "This matter entrenches on other domains".
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Verbs of political and social activities and events.
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Meaning 5
Set, plant, or bury in a trench; "trench the fallen soldiers"; "trench the vegetables".
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Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
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Meaning 6
Cut or carve deeply into; "letters trenched into the stone".
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Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.