entrenching
Definitions
Verb
- Fix firmly or securely
- Impinge or infringe upon
- Occupy a trench or secured area
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "entrenching".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | endangering | 4 | 3 |
| 2 | entrusting | 3 | 1 |
| 3 | embellishing | 4 | 0 |
| 4 | embroidering | 4 | 0 |
| 5 | empaneling | 4 | 0 |
| 6 | encircling | 4 | 0 |
| 7 | encountering | 4 | 0 |
| 8 | encrusting | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | enlivening | 4 | 0 |
| 10 | entitling | 4 | 0 |
| 11 | envisioning | 4 | 0 |
| 12 | extorting | 3 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "entrenching".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | teaching | 2 | 67 |
| 2 | reaching | 2 | 43 |
| 3 | stretching | 2 | 17 |
| 4 | entrenched | 2 | 5 |
| 5 | fetching | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | retrenching | 3 | 1 |
| 7 | sentencing | 3 | 1 |
| 8 | wrenching | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | enriching | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | entrench | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | drenching | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | entrenchment | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | etching | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | entrenches | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | entreating | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | yenching | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | trending | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | torching | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | retrench | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | ranching | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "entrenching" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "entrenching" in a sentence.
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Words that are statistically associated with "entrenching" in the same piece of text.
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Words that contain the same consonants as the term "entrenching".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 12
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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