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1. retrench
verb. ['riːˈtrɛntʃ'] make a reduction, as in one's workforce.
Synonyms
- trim down
- cut
- bring down
- trim
- cut down
- reduce
- cut back
Antonyms
- inflate
- deflate
- increase
- lengthen
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Words that Rhyme with Retrench
- entrench
- stench
- quench
- french
- drench
- clench
- wrench
- tench
- rentsch
- mench
- lentsch
- jentsch
- hench
- bench
Example sentences of the word retrench
1. Verb, base form
Any company that plans to retrench needs to think about ways to minimize the impact on corporate staff.
2. retrench
verb. ['riːˈtrɛntʃ'] tighten one's belt; use resources carefully.
Synonyms
- husband
- economise
- conserve
Antonyms
- expand
- uncut
- switch on
- strengthen