Synonyms for trench
trɛntʃtrench

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:1.2 / 5 votes

1. trenchnoun

   Synonyms:
   moat, ditch, drain, fosse

2. trenchverb

   Synonyms:
   trespass, infringe, encroach

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1. trenchnoun

   a ditch dug as a fortification having a parapet of the excavated earth

   Synonyms:
   deep, oceanic abyss

2. trench, deep, oceanic abyssnoun

   a long steep-sided depression in the ocean floor

   Synonyms:
   trench, deep, oceanic abyss

3. trenchverb

   any long ditch cut in the ground

   Synonyms:
   deep, oceanic abyss

4. impinge, encroach, entrench, trenchverb

   impinge or infringe upon

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

   Synonyms:
   dig in, ditch, trench, encroach, intrench, infringe, entrench, impinge

5. trenchverb

   fortify by surrounding with trenches

   "He trenched his military camp"

   Synonyms:
   ditch, entrench, impinge, encroach

6. trenchverb

   cut or carve deeply into

   "letters trenched into the stone"

   Synonyms:
   ditch, entrench, impinge, encroach

7. trenchverb

   set, plant, or bury in a trench

   "trench the fallen soldiers"; "trench the vegetables"

   Synonyms:
   ditch, entrench, impinge, encroach

8. trench, ditchverb

   cut a trench in, as for drainage

   "ditch the land to drain it"; "trench the fields"

   Synonyms:
   ditch, trench, entrench, dump, impinge, encroach, chuck

9. trenchverb

   dig a trench or trenches

   "The National Guardsmen were sent out to trench"

   Synonyms:
   ditch, entrench, impinge, encroach

Matched Categories

1. • Cut
   • Dig
   • Ditch
   • Fortify
   • Natural Depression
   • Place
   • Trespass

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:2.0 / 1 vote

1. trenchverb

   Synonyms:
   encroach, intrude, infringe, trespass

2. trenchnoun

   Synonyms:
   ditch, fosse, moat, drain, sewer, water-course

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. trenchnoun

   Synonyms:
   ditch, gutter, trough, moat, channel

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1. List of paraphrases for "trench":

   trenches, furrow, trenching, ditch, cleft, groove, moat, foxhole, slit, entrenchment

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1. RAS CARDO REGGAE:

   **(c)(p) I COULD NEVER BOAST THE ABUNDANCE OF WEALTH BECAUSE I HELP THOSE IN THE POVERTY FROM WHICH I GREW WITH THE LITTLE RESOURCES WHICH I WORKED FOR. I DO NOT NEED THE SPOTLIGHT TO SHOW WHAT I SHARE. THOSE WHO ASKED BOB MARLEY ABOUT MONEY GOT ONE STRAIGHT ANSWER-WHAT IS MONEY TO YOU?. HE TURNED THE QUESTION BACK AT THEM. I TAUGHT HIM THAT IN TRENCH TOWN.WE NEVER STOLE FROM ANYONE! POVERTY DOES NOT TURN YOU INTO A THIEF! GREED AND ENVY DOES THAT! I AM RAS CARDO.

2. RAS CARDO REGGAE:

   I was the first to create a youth group and club to focus on the education of youths in trench town and surrounding areas. this was in 1963 while I was still a student at-st. georges college- high school. trench town will always be my water hole from which I shall drink of africa to quench my thirstthis is also one of my many original quotes.

3. RAS CARDO REGGAE:

   I wrote the book- to generations yet unborn- in trench town during my high school years as a prophecy of my reggae predictions. as a visionary, I saw what the jamaica today would become, if, and only if the status quo would help and respect the poor and disadvantaged people. jamaica and the world today does not surprise me. my reggae does not care if you are black or white just as long as you can make what is wrong- right! I am ras cardo, the creator.

4. Ning Wang:

   Although the oceanic circulation takes hundreds of years to bring water containing bomb [carbon] to the deepest trench, the food chain achieves this much faster.

5. RAS CARDO REGGAE:

   I will say this without a doubt:- I have the testimonials of joe higgs and roy wilson- speaking about my works creating reggae and naming the original wailing wailers group name, among other things I was the architect of in trench town. those who seek to challenge me will always lose. put your money on the table which I will give to the poor people after your defeat.