entrench

/ɛntɹˈɛntʃ/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

verb

1. fix firmly or securely
2. impinge or infringe upon
   “This impinges on my rights as an individual”
3. occupy a trench or secured area
   “The troops dug in for the night”

Synonyms for entrench

• intrench
• impinge
• encroach
• trench
• dig in

Words that rhyme with entrench

• bench
• trench
• wrench
• quench
• clench
• drench
• retrench
• wench
• stench
• tench
• workbench
• hench
• jentsch
• lentsch
• mench
• rench
• rentsch