Found 2 items, similar to entrench.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: entrench entrench v 1: fix firmly or securely [syn: intrench] 2: impinge or infringe upon; “This impinges on my rights as an individual”; “This matter entrenches on other domains” [syn: impinge, encroach, trench] 3: occupy a trench or secured area; “The troops dug in for the night” [syn: dig in]
English → English (gcide) Definition: entrench entrench \en*trench"\, v. t. 1. (Mil.) To surround with a trench or with intrenchments, as in fortification; to fortify with a ditch and parapet. Same as intrench. [1913 Webster] 2. to establish in a position from which dislodgement is difficult; to place firmly in a strong position. [PJC] 3. To cut in; to furrow; to make trenches in or upon. Syn: intrench. [1913 Webster]