📖 Definitions of "Entrench"
verb
- 1
To dig or excavate a trench; to trench.
- 2
To surround or provide with a trench, especially for defense; to dig in.
"The army entrenched its camp, or entrenched itself."
- 3
To establish a substantial position in business, politics, etc.
"Senator Cornpone was able to entrench by spending millions on each campaign."
- 4
To invade; to encroach; to infringe or trespass; to enter on, and take possession of, that which belongs to another; usually followed by on or upon.
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