"Retrenching" is a word in ENGLISH

To remit or retrench a part; -- with of.

To lessen by retrenching, deducting, or reducing; to abate; to beat down; to lower.

To remove or retrench the faults or errors of; to amend; to set right; as, to correct the proof (that …

kakilíran - (H) Relations, relatives, family connections, friends. (cf. kílid). kakínot, Economy, retrenchment, thrift, etc. See kaínot, kakinotón. (kínot—ínot).

To cut down to a less number of decks, and thus to an inferior rate or class, as a ship; …

A kind of retrenchment, as in the body of a bastion, which may be disputed inch by inch after the …

To confine; to limit; to restrict.

To cut off; to pare away.

To lessen; to abridge; to curtail; as, to retrench superfluities or expenses.

To cause or suffer retrenchment; specifically, to cut down living expenses; as, it is more reputable to retrench than to …

To furnish with a retrenchment; as, to retrench bastions.

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The act or process of retrenching; as, the retrenchment of words in a writing.

A work constructed within another, to prolong the defense of the position when the enemy has gained possession of the …

An elision or retrenchment of one or more letters or syllables from the middle of a word; as, ne'er for …