Associations to the word «Retrench»
Noun
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Wiktionary
RETRENCH, verb. To cut down or reduce.
RETRENCH, verb. To abridge; to curtail.
RETRENCH, verb. To confine; to limit; to restrict.
RETRENCH, verb. To furnish with a retrenchment (defensive work within a fortification).
RETRENCH, verb. To take up a new defensive position.
RETRENCH, verb. To dig or redig a trench where one already was.
Dictionary definition
RETRENCH, verb. Tighten one's belt; use resources carefully.
RETRENCH, verb. Make a reduction, as in one's workforce; "The company had to retrench".
Wise words
Think twice before you speak, because your words and
influence will plant the seed of either success or failure
in the mind of another.