What does retrenching mean?
Retrenching means present participle and gerund of retrench.
Retrenching
Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
Meaning
present participle and gerund of retrench.
Definitions by Sense
- present participle and gerund of retrench
- The act of one who retrenches.
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Synonyms for retrenching
Antonyms for retrenching
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Word Forms
- retrenchings
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