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trench English

Meaning trench meaning

What does trench mean?

trench

— noun a ditch dug as a fortification having a parapet of the excavated earth — noun any long ditch cut in the ground — noun a long steep-sided depression in the ocean floor — verb fortify by surrounding with trenches He trenched his military camp — verb cut or carve deeply into letters trenched into the stone — verb set, plant, or bury in a trench trench the fallen soldiers trench the vegetables — verb dig a trench or trenches The National Guardsmen were sent out to trench — verb (= ditch) cut a trench in, as for drainage ditch the land to drain it trench the fields — verb (= impinge, entrench) impinge or infringe upon This impinges on my rights as an individual This matter entrenches on other domains

Synonyms trench synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as trench?

trench English » English

ditch moat dugout pit gutter groove channel canal entrenchment dig up oceanic abyss furrow entrench drain dig deep small canal rout mine irrigation ditch irrigation canal impinge hollow hole hack through gully fosse excavate encroach dig out depression cut through cut chase cavity burrow well waterway watercourse wall usurp unearth trough take out sulcus shelter sap sag rift valley ream

Trench English » English

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Topics trench topics

What do people use trench to talk about?
Universe, creation World Land

Underground
Social behavior Conflict War Military organization

Fort

  • What words refer to a hole dug in the ground to protect soldiers?
    foxhole trench
Physical actions Divide into pieces

Dig
States Big Distance

Deep, shallow
States Quality Texture

Furrow

Conjugation trench conjugation

How do you conjugate trench?

trench · verb

Examples trench examples

How do I use trench in a sentence?

Simple sentences

Tom is wearing a trench coat.

Movie subtitles

Shove ahead out there and don't stick to that everlasting trench warfare!
Peter Colley lieutenant in the Coldstream Guards was killed in action during a trench raid on the night of November the 6th.
German trench helmet.
Dobbs, we'll wrap up all our belongings and dump them in the trench.
I warn you, bubble mouth, I'll carry a revolver and a trench knife.
When we got stuck in a trench he went back to get ammo.
Oh, the mousy one with the trench coat and the funny hat.
Young and wearing a trench coat.
Get the Mae West and the trench coat.
By 1916, after two grisly years of trench warfare. the battle lines had changed very little.
Now, Mr. Vole, when you went to visit Mrs. French for the last time, did you wear a trench coat and a brown hat?
Towards the next trench!
PFC Kaji and 28 recruits will depart at 19:00 hrs. tomorrow for trench-digging detail.
Tell him when he hits the first trench to pinch in this way.
He lay wounded in a trench on Josher Hill.
Young, wearing a trench coat.
Now, Mr Vole, when you went to visit Mrs French for the last time, did you wear a trench coat and a brown hat?
A vast crystal trench which had enveloped us, molded and shaped us, Stella and me, for this day.
Pvt. Kaji and 28 recruits depart at 17:00 hrs. tomorrow to engage in trench-digging duties.
Lieutenant Clemons says, when you reach the top, at the first trench that'll be to your right.
Take both machine guns. Set one up to hold that ridge. Hustle the other to the trench under it.
Get ready. We're gonna rush the trench. - What about the flank, Lieutenant?
We'll all be safer in the trench.
Get one squad up ahead to give us security. Spread the rest of your men along this trench.
Yes, I really look forward to that trench.
Now, we are set again for the trench.
I just heard you were there, digging quite a trench.
Slit trench?
He's out of the trench.
By 1916, after two grisly years of trench warfare, the battle lines had changed very little.
It's better than a nasty, dark little trench.
The sand, liketime, streamed down the trench in a flow.
I could have never imagined that I'd sit in a trench and write to you.
Suppose the Masato Trench splits open under the ocean. A crack a thousand miles long bringing super heated magma in contact with the ocean.

News and current affairs

Still, the Egyptian artillery was superior, and should have at least silenced the tanks firing at the trench line.
The Egyptians' tanks could still have counter-attacked, but they were engaged by an Israeli tank battalion that appeared from well behind the trench lines, having crossed supposedly impassable sand dunes.
Then the Israeli tanks that had been shooting up the trench lines crossed over them to enter the box, and finish off Egyptian resistance.
Japan seems condemned to endure chronic and pointless political trench warfare until some crisis forces a realignment of political parties along ideological and policy lines.
Moreover, the tubercle bacillus engages in trench warfare, gaining resistance to conventional antibiotics and canonical vaccination approaches, as well as delaying diagnosis and determination of drug sensitivity.

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