English to Hindi Dictionary

Hindi meaning of intrench

intrench

/verb/ खाई बनाना; खाई खोदना;

Synonym ditch;

English Dictionary:

1. Intrench

[v. i.]

- To invade; to encroach; to infringe or trespass; to enter on, and take possession of, that which belongs to another; -- usually followed by on or upon; as, the king was charged with intrenching on the rights of the nobles, and the nobles were accused of intrenching on the prerogative of the crown.

2. Intrench

[v. t.]

- To cut in; to furrow; to make trenches in or upon.
- To surround with a trench or with intrenchments, as in fortification; to fortify with a ditch and parapet; as, the army intrenched their camp, or intrenched itself.