trench

1. (verb) dig a trench
Related Words: dig, dig out

2. (verb) dig a trench in; "trench a hill"
Related Words: dig, excavate, hollow

3. (verb) cut a drainage tench in; "ditch the land to drain it"
Synonyms: ditch
Related Words: dig, excavate, hollow

4. (verb) cut or carve deeply into; "letters trenched into the stone"
Related Words: cut

5. (verb) trespass or encroach; infringe; "This in entrenching on other domains"
Synonyms: entrench
Related Words: encroach, impinge, infringe

6. (verb) trench on or upon something
Related Words: verge

7. (noun) a ditch dug as a fortification having a parapet of the excavated earth
Related Words: approach trench, communication trench, ditch, fire trench, fosse, moat, slit trench

8. (noun) any long cut made in the ground
Related Words: ditch, furrow

9. (noun) a long steep-sided depression in the ocean floor
Related Words: depression, natural depression

10. (verb) impinge or infringe upon; "This impinges on my rights as an individual"
Synonyms: encroach, impinge
Related Words: take advantage, trespass



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