Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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trench | Yes | No | Yes | No |
natural depression | Yes | No | No | No |
trench (noun) | natural depression (noun) |
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a ditch dug as a fortification having a parapet of the excavated earth | a sunken or depressed geological formation |
any long ditch cut in the ground | |
a long steep-sided depression in the ocean floor |
trench (verb) | natural depression (verb) |
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cut or carve deeply into | |
dig a trench or trenches | |
cut a trench in, as for drainage | |
fortify by surrounding with trenches | |
set, plant, or bury in a trench | |
impinge or infringe upon |