tenches in English

noun
1
a long, narrow ditch.
Although the analyses were undertaken in trenches parallel to the detrital-authigenic boundary, no decrease in ages was detected within the overgrowth.
synonyms:ditchchanneltroughexcavationfurrowrutconduitcutdrainductwaterwaywatercourseentrenchmentmoatfosse
verb
1
dig a trench or trenches in (the ground).
she trenched the terrace to a depth of 6 feet
2
border closely on; encroach upon.
this would surely trench very far on the dignity and liberty of citizens
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