Meaning Of The Word Entrench

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What's The Definition Of Entrench?

entrench
verb: If something such as power, a custom, or an idea is entrenched, it is firmly established, so that it would be difficult to change it.

entrench in American English
to surround or fortify with a trench or trenches
intransitive verb: to encroach; trespass; infringe
transitive verb: to place in a position of strength; establish firmly or solidly

entrench in British English
verb: to construct (a defensive position) by digging trenches around it

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