| Definition of 'intrench' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) entrench, intrench
fix firmly or securely
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| Definition of 'intrench' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (verb) intrench
to cut in; to furrow; to make trenches in or upon
2. (verb) intrench
to surround with a trench or with intrenchments, as in fortification; to fortify with a ditch and parapet; as, the army intrenched their camp, or intrenched itself
3. (verb) intrench
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; as, the king was charged with intrenching on the rights of the nobles, and the nobles were accused of intrenching on the prerogative of the crown
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