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retrenchment
 
Noun retrenchment has 2 senses
  1. retrenchment - entrenchment consisting of an additional interior fortification to prolong the defense
    --1 is a kind of     entrenchment, intrenchment
  2. retrenchment, curtailment, downsizing - the reduction of expenditures in order to become financial stable
    --2 is a kind of economy, saving
    Derived forms: verb retrench1, verb retrench2
retrechment retreiate retreive retreived retreiver retrench retrenched retrenching retrenchment retrends retrial retribtion retribute retribution retribution retributions retributive

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