entrench
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entrenching
entrenches;
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entrenching
Britannica Dictionary definition of ENTRENCH
[+ object]
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to place (someone or something) in a very strong position that cannot easily be changed
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officials who have tried to entrench themselves in office
— entrenched
adjective [more entrenched; most entrenched]-
These attitudes are (deeply/firmly) entrenched in our culture.
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Computers are now an entrenched part of modern life.
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the entrenchment of certain attitudes
