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RETRENCHED

(verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Retrenched.

Retrenched - as a verb

Tighten one's belt; use resources carefully

Make a reduction, as in one's workforce

Example: "The company had to retrench"

Example Sentences

"The retrenched employees were offered severance packages and support for finding new employment."
"The retrenched workers had mixed feelings about their departure from the company."
"After the company faced financial losses, several employees were retrenched."
"John feared he would be retrenched as rumors of layoffs spread."
"The retrenched workers were advised to seek new employment promptly."
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Word Game Points

Is RETRENCHED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, retrenched is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

RETRENCHED has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is RETRENCHED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, retrenched is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
RETRENCHED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is RETRENCHED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, retrenched is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
RETRENCHED has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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