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entrench in Dutch

entrench in Dutch is graven, ingraven, vestigen — entrench means to cut in; to furrow; to make trenches in or upon.

entrench in Dutch

graven
verb
(construction, archaeology) To dig or excavate a trench; to trench.
ingraven
verb
(military) To surround or provide with a trench, especially for defense; to dig in.
vestigen
verb
To establish a substantial position in business, politics, etc.
zich
verb
To establish a substantial position in business, politics, etc.

What does "entrench" mean?

  1. verb To cut in; to furrow; to make trenches in or upon.
  2. verb To dig or excavate a trench; to trench.
  3. verb To surround or provide with a trench, especially for defense; to dig in.
  4. verb To become completely absorbed in and fully accept one's beliefs, even in the face of evidence against it and refusing to be reasoned with.
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What is "entrench" in Dutch?

"entrench" in Dutch is graven, ingraven, vestigen. entrench means: To cut in; to furrow; to make trenches in or upon.

Are there other ways to say "entrench" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 4 translations listed for "entrench": graven, ingraven, vestigen, zich.

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