Entrenched

verb

verb ·2 syllables ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of entrench form-of, participle, past
Adjective
  1. 1
    established firmly and securely wordnet
  2. 2
    dug in wordnet

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clutchedconfirmedconsolidatedeep dyeddeep rooteddeep roots

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"The enemy was entrenched all around the capital."

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