trench - Meaning in Konkani

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trench - Meaning in Konkani

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Definitions and Meaning of trench in English

trench noun

1. a ditch dug as a fortification having a parapet of the excavated earth
2. any long ditch cut in the ground

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3. a long steep-sided depression in the ocean floor

   Synonyms

   deep, oceanic abyss

trench verb

1. dig a trench or trenches

   Example

   • "The National Guardsmen were sent out to trench"
2. cut a trench in, as for drainage

   Synonyms

   ditch

   Examples

   • "ditch the land to drain it"
   • "trench the fields"
3. set, plant, or bury in a trench

   Examples

   • "trench the fallen soldiers"
   • "trench the vegetables"
4. cut or carve deeply into

   Example

   • "letters trenched into the stone"
5. fortify by surrounding with trenches

   Example

   • "He trenched his military camp"
6. impinge or infringe upon

   Synonyms

   encroach, entrench, impinge

   Examples

   • "This impinges on my rights as an individual"
   • "This matter entrenches on other domains"

Description

A trench is a type of excavation or depression in the ground that is generally deeper than it is wide, and narrow compared with its length.

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