retrench

Letters that make retrench

e, n, c, h, r, t are letters that make 'retrench'

Words within retrench

trench, re, en, NC, Re, ret are words within 'retrench'

Anagrams of retrench

trencher is an anagram of 'retrench'

2 possible definitions for 'retrench'

Retrench as "make a reduction, as in one's workforce"

Under this definition, retrench is a verb and has the following properties:

retrench as a type

'retrench' can be a type of cut back, cut down, trim down, trim back, bring down, reduce, trim, cut.

Derivatives of retrench

retrenchment, curtailment, downsizing are derivatives of 'retrench'.

Example of retrench used within this context

"The company had to retrench"

Retrench as "tighten one's belt, use resources carefully"

Under this definition, retrench is a verb and has the following properties:

retrench as a type

'retrench' can be a type of economize, economise, conserve, husband.

Derivatives of retrench

retrenchment, curtailment, downsizing are derivatives of 'retrench'.


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