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· entrench
verb
fix firmly or securely
impinge or infringe upon
"This impinges on my rights as an individual"
occupy a trench or secured area
"The troops dug in for the night"
Similar words
intrench
encroach
impinge
trench
dig in
Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).