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RETRENCHES

(verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Retrenches.

Retrenches - 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 company retrenches its workforce in order to cut costs."
"In an effort to stay afloat, the company retrenches its marketing department."
"The organization retrenches its international operations to focus on domestic markets."
"Facing financial difficulties, the newspaper retrenches its editorial staff."
"The management retrenches employee benefits as part of a cost-cutting strategy."
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Word Game Points

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

RETRENCHES has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is RETRENCHES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, retrenches is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
RETRENCHES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is RETRENCHES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, retrenches is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
RETRENCHES has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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