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entrenched

/ɛntɹˈɛntʃt/adjective2 syllables

Entrenched means: established firmly and securely.

Synonyms for entrenched3

adjective, as in established firmly and securely

established, constituted

adjective, as in dug in

invulnerable

What does entrenched mean?2

adjective

1

established firmly and securely“the entrenched power of the nobility”

2

dug in

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with entrenched?1

one syllable

drenched
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Entrenched in a sentence

  • The enemy was entrenched all around the capital.unknown
  • We had to run the gauntlet of entrenched defenders.halfb1t
  • These entrenched habits are things we have to free ourselves from.Miktsoanit
  • Resist beginnings. The medicine is prepared too late when the malady has become entrenched.Adelpa
  • Islamophobia is deeply entrenched in a lot of the Western media.Amastan
  • I am entrenched in my silence.felidad
  • Islam is firmly entrenched in Kabylie.Amastan

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