Definition of retrench
English to English verb - tighten one's belt; use resources carefully
source: WordNet 3.0 - make a reduction, as in one's workforce
The company had to retrench.
source: WordNet 3.0 - To cut off; to pare away.
source: Webster 1913 - To cause or suffer retrenchment; specifically, to cut down living expenses; as, it is more reputable to retrench than to live embarrassed.
source: Webster 1913
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retrench, retiring, returning, reordering, retraining, return key, rhaeto-romance, rhaeto-romanic, red-orange, rotary wing, red herring
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