Intrench is valid Scrabble Word

Is intrench a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is intrench valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

8 letters word
13 points in Scrabble
15 points in WWF

Definitions for INTRENCH in dictionary:

VERB:

to fix firmly, also ENTRENCH
establish (an attitude, habit, or belief) so firmly that change is very difficult or unlikely
establish (someone) in a position of great strength or security
apply extra legal safeguards to (a right guaranteed by legislation)
establish (a military force) in trenches or other fortified positions
encroach or trespass on
To cut in; to furrow; to make trenches in or upon.
To surround with a trench or with intrenchments, as in fortification; to fortify with a ditch and parapet; as, the army intrenched their camp, or intrenched itself.
To invade; to encroach; to infringe or trespass; to enter on, and take possession of, that which belongs to another; -- usually followed by on or upon; as, the king was charged with intrenching on the rights of the nobles, and the nobles were accused of intrenching on the prerogative of the crown.
fix firmly or securely

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

to entrench
less common spelling ofentrench

Words related to INTRENCH

entrench13 intrenched16 intrencher15 intrenchers16 intrenches15 intrenching17 intrenchment19 intrenchments20

Words that contain INTRENCH

intrenched16 intrencher15 intrenches15 intrenchant16 intrenchers16 intrenching17 intrenchment19 intrenchments20

How to use INTRENCH in a sentence

Encroach, infringe, intrench, trench, intrude, invade, trespass.
They were joined by the Gakers, and other tribes with their armies, and surrounded the Mahometans, who, fearing a general assault, were obliged to intrench themselves.
We hear that three armies are going to get into line, intrench and rest, and then start afresh our victorious march on Paris.
To do her justice, Maud had meant to intrench herself in sullen silence.
They began to intrench themselves, and threatened that they would in a short time make a landing on the Canadian side of the Niagara River.
Meanwhile, for the winter we intrench ourselves along the Aisne.
Scarcely had this officer time to intrench himself on the opposite bank, when he was attacked by 14 squadrons of Spanish dragoons and cuirassiers.
Eldridge asked, pushing the paper nearer to the baronet, and desiring to intrench himself behind as many bulwarks as possible.
We dare not on your privilege intrench, Or ask you why you like them? they are French.
Augustine, reconnoitred their position, and seen them land their negroes and intrench themselves.

The changes made were all designed to build up new defences around the throne, and to intrench more firmly every threatened prerogative.
There had been no time to intrench the position properly, but the troops showed a magnificent front to the terrible fire which confronted them.
As regards our own men, there was at first considerable reluctance to intrench, as has always been the case at the commencement of a war.
Following, therefore, the same tactics that had been successful at Nombre de Dios, he ordered the troops to intrench themselves in the Plaza and to occupy the principal batteries.
The most stiff-necked of them tried to intrench themselves in the bar, but one after the other was cast out, roaring and cursing the while.
In this advance, we first learned how an army should intrench itself.
Possession being nine points of the law, it seemed his very chance to intrench himself in the bed.
He has only to agree with her and compliment her on her astuteness and sagacity to intrench himself forever in her confidence.
But an untoward delay gave the Southerners time to intrench themselves so strongly that an attack was imprudent, and Meade returned to the north bank of the stream.
There he was allowed once more to intrench himself.
Ah, word of no meaning! behind whose vast latitude of mere sound we intrench our ignorance of so much of the spiritual.

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