/ Thesaurus / E Synonyms of entrenched Find synonyms for: Verb1. entrench, intrench, fasten, fix, secureusage: fix firmly or securely2. impinge, encroach, entrench, trench, trespass, take advantageusage: impinge or infringe upon; "This impinges on my rights as an individual"; "This matter entrenches on other domains"3. entrench, dig inusage: occupy a trench or secured area; "The troops dug in for the night"Adjective1. entrenched, invulnerable (vs. vulnerable)usage: dug in2. entrenched, established (vs. unestablished), constitutedusage: established firmly and securely; "the entrenched power of the nobility"WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: pundit Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language