Entrenchments is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for ENTRENCHMENTS in dictionary:

VERB:
• establish (someone) in a position of great strength or security
• apply extra legal safeguards to (a right guaranteed by legislation)
• establish (an attitude, habit, or belief) so firmly that change is very difficult or unlikely
• establish (a military force) in trenches or other fortified positions
• encroach or trespass on
NOUN:
• ENTRENCHMENT, the act of entrenching
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to place within or surround with a trench especially for defense; to place (oneself) in a strong defensive position; to establish solidly

Words related to ENTRENCHMENTS

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How to use ENTRENCHMENTS in a sentence

• Two hundred dead bodies were counted in front of the entrenchments, and doubtless during the darkness many more were carried off by the enemy.
• Philip lost his camp and entrenchments and nearly 2000 men, and hastily retreated to the pass of Tempe, the gate of Macedonia proper.
• For a long time I had been accustomed to sleep fully dressed, so I was able to go out quickly and give orders in the entrenchments.
• They feared rightly that if I commenced new entrenchments all their trouble would begin again.
• The iron shower ploughed up the batteries and entrenchments of the Russians, and crashed among the houses far behind.
• Nicholas were important military stations, whilst nearer to Antwerp very extensive entrenchments and wire entanglements were being constructed.
• The ridge is crowned by a number of entrenchments, and prehistoric remains are frequent.
• The Romans were challenged to a battle, but dared not show themselves outside their entrenchments.
• His troops were to be allowed to quit their entrenchments and withdraw from the country, but were to surrender their strongholds and their stores.
• Firuzan quitted his entrenchments, and led his army on the traces of the flying foe.
• The entrenchments were constructed of large trees laid horizontally between stakes driven into the ground, about seven feet high, with loopholes for firing.
• The attack was easily repulsed, but the French pursuing, approached so near the entrenchments of the enemy that they were fired upon and several were killed.
• The entrenchments began at a point a few miles east of the British outposts and continued for miles and miles north-east and north-west to the very apex of the Biggarsberg.
• For twelve days the two armies lay in their entrenchments on this field of death while the Federal Commander arranged a new plan of campaign.
• John Vaughan had fired the last load, save one, from his revolver, and sword in hand, was cheering his men in a mad effort to regain their lost entrenchments.
• Prince Eugene perceiving this check, drew his sword, and putting himself at the head of the battalions on the left, forced the entrenchments at the first charge.
• The Spanish general perceiving the Germans advancing into the plain, retired under the cannon of Palermo, and fortified his camp with strong entrenchments.
• The latter general was posted at the little town of Bridgefield, and as there was no road but through the town, it was necessary to force his entrenchments.
• At this time Washington, who had been greatly reinforced, had taken up a strong position at Middle Brook, having entrenchments and formidable batteries in his front.
• Here the Fenians began work on the construction of a line of breastworks and entrenchments, which kept them busily employed all afternoon.
• The skirmish line advanced with great steadiness against the enemy behind the entrenchments.
• The men were set to work at once at putting up the tents and making entrenchments.
• Throughout that long attack, which had lasted from sunrise to sunset, Talbot, the Earl of Suffolk and the English of Saint-Laurent had not left their entrenchments.
• An Austrian bugle spoke sharply, and there sallied forth from the Austrian entrenchments masses of infantry at the double, closely followed by cavalry.
• Immediate arrangements were made for the assault, and the troops ordered to move down to the entrenchments by daylight the next morning.
• In two days he had swept them before him, and with his 8,000 men fell upon the Russian force of ten times that number in its entrenchments at Narva.
• In a sharp fight at Koheroa the natives were driven from their entrenchments with some loss, and any forward movement on their part was effectually stopped.
• Some three hundred Maoris were shut up in entrenchments at a place called Orakau.
• It would have palisades defending the top of the mound, and similar defences inside the entrenchments that formed the basecourt.
• The Schuylkill was on one side of the camp and wooded ridges, protected by entrenchments, on the other.
• Brainerd, marched to Fairmount Park with spades over their shoulders to throw up entrenchments.
• Round the mountain he organized a system of entrenchments and of infection against their enemies.
• His own measures had been arranged beforehand, and he had secured himself in technical entrenchments by his appeal.

Similar words containing TRENCHMENT without suffix s and without prefix en

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