Retrench(v. t.)
- To lessen; to abridge; to curtail; as, to retrench superfluities or expenses.
Retrench(v. t.)
- To confine; to limit; to restrict.
Retrench(v. t.)
- To furnish with a retrenchment; as, to retrench bastions.
Retrench(v. i.)
- To cause or suffer retrenchment; specifically, to cut down living expenses; as, it is more reputable to retrench than to live embarrassed.
Retrenchable
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Retrenchment(n.)
- The act or process of retrenching; as, the retrenchment of words in a writing.
Retrenchment(n.)
- A work constructed within another, to prolong the defense of the position when the enemy has gained possession of the outer work; or to protect the defenders till they can retreat or obtain terms for a capitulation.
Retrenchments
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