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ENTRENCHED
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Established firmly and securely
Example:
the entrenched power of the nobility
Classified under:
Similar:
constituted; established (brought about or set up or accepted; especially long established)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Classified under:
Similar:
invulnerable (immune to attack; impregnable)
II. (verb)
Sense 1
Past simple / past participle of the verb entrench