Related Words for entrench

Compiled automatically from published text to show words that appear in related contexts. Read More Results may indicate historical usage, and do not reflect the views of Merriam-Webster. Send us feedback.
WordSyllablesCategories
trench
/
Verb, Noun
dig in
/x
Phrase, Noun, Verb
entrenchment
x/x
Noun
legitimise
x/xx
Verb
perpetuate
x/xx
Verb
undermine
/xx
Verb
legitimize
x/xx
Verb
engender
x/x
Verb
erode
x/
Verb
displace
x/
Verb
enshrine
x/
Verb
reinforce
xx/
Verb
instil
x/
Verb
curtail
x/
Verb
elevate
/xx
Verb
subvert
x/
Verb
weaken
/x
Verb
obstruct
x/
Verb
constrain
x/
Verb
instill
x/
Verb
institutionalize
xx/xxx
Verb
consolidate
x/xx
Verb
usurp
x/
Verb
counteract
/xx
Verb
deepen
/x
Verb
reposition
xx/x
Noun
heighten
/x
Verb
underpin
/xx
Verb
deprive
x/
Verb
supplant
x/
Verb
bolster
/x
Noun
degrade
x/
Verb
reassert
xx/
Verb
imperil
x/x
Verb
solidify
x/xx
Verb
establish
x/x
Verb
prolong
x/
Verb
impose
x/
Verb
reshape
x/
Verb
fortify
/xx
Verb
strengthen
/x
Verb
impair
x/
Verb
extend
x/
Verb
contravene
/xx
Verb
quash
/
Verb
banish
/x
Verb
unseat
x/
Verb
empower
x/x
Verb
exacerbate
x/xx
Verb
characterise
xxx/x
Verb
devalue
x/x
Verb
relegate
/xx
Verb
redefine
xx/
Verb
dismantle
x/x
Verb
restrict
x/
Verb
impede
x/
Verb
unsettle
x/x
Verb
diminish
x/x
Verb
foment
/x
Verb
distort
x/
Verb
enrich
x/
Verb
codify
/xx
Verb
dispel
x/
Verb
endanger
x/x
Verb
deconstruct
xx/
Verb
neutralise
/xx
Verb
encroach
x/
Verb
obliterate
x/xx
Verb
enact
x/
Verb
negate
x/
Verb
widen
/x
Verb
hinder
/x
Verb
wrest
/
Verb
allow
x/
Verb
subsume
//
Verb
alter
/x
Verb
enhance
x/
Verb
forestall
x/
Verb
oppress
x/
Verb
oust
/
Verb
circumvent
xx/
Verb
inflame
x/
Verb
transform
x/
Verb
stifle
/x
Verb
supersede
xx/
Verb
augment
x/
Verb
assail
x/
Verb
disentangle
xx/x
Verb
realign
xx/
Verb
threaten
/x
Verb
abolish
x/x
Verb
promote
x/
Verb
exalt
x/
Verb
marginalize
/xxx
Verb
encircle
x/x
Verb
inhibit
x/x
Verb
entrap
x/
Verb
cementing
x/x
Noun
cultivate
/xx
Verb
sidestep
/x
Verb
eradicate
x/xx
Verb
ameliorate
x/xx
Verb
inculcate
/xx
Verb
restructure
x/x
Verb
overturn
/xx
Verb
delimit
x/x
Verb
preserve
x/
Verb
legislate
/xx
Verb
confine
x/
Verb
suppress
x/
Verb
dislodge
x/
Verb
rationalise
/xx
Verb
broaden
/x
Verb
promulgate
x/x
Verb
ingratiate
x/xx
Verb
strangle
/x
Verb
jettison
/xx
Noun
propel
x/
Verb
vindicate
/xx
Verb
safeguard
/x
Noun
amplify
/xx
Verb
engulf
x/
Verb
unearth
x/
Verb
mitigate
/xx
Verb
reframe
xx
Verb
intensify
x/xx
Verb
overrule
/xx
Verb
align
x/
Verb
subjugate
/xx
Verb
insulate
/xx
Verb
expand
x/
Verb
restrain
x/
Verb
demarcate
xx/
Verb
liberate
/xx
Verb
reinstate
xx/
Verb
excavate
/xx
Verb
tunnel
/x
Noun
engrave
x/
Verb
delve
/
Verb
ditch
/
Noun
earth
/
Noun
dig up
//
Phrase, Verb
hole
/
Noun
further
/x
Verb
quo
/
Noun
inequalities
xx/xx
Noun
hegemony
x/xx
Noun
constitutionally
xx/xxx
Adverb
supremacy
x/xx
Noun
domination
xx/x
Noun
dominance
/xx
Noun
firmly
/x
Adverb
securely
x/x
Adverb
solidly
/xx
Adverb
anchor
/x
Noun, Verb
assert
x/
Verb, Noun
build
/
Verb, Noun
bundle
/x
Noun, Verb
buttress
/x
Noun, Verb
consolidation
xxx/x
Noun
dedicate
/xx
Verb, Adjective, Noun
devote
x/
Verb, Adjective
incorporate
x/xx
Verb, Adjective
integrate
/xx
Verb
mainstream
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
reaffirm
xx/
Verb
root
/
Noun, Verb
sever
/x
Verb
sit
/
Verb, Noun
uphold
x/
Verb, Noun
stonewall
/x
Name, Verb, Adjective
closet
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
aisle
/
Noun
backwater
/xx
Noun, Verb
blow
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
gloss
/
Noun, Verb
bog
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
fall
/
Verb, Noun
pidgin
/x
Noun
daylight
/x
Noun, Verb
milestone
/x
Noun, Verb
off
/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
butt
/
Noun, Verb
die
/
Verb, Noun
stovepipe
/x
Noun, Verb