retrench

/rɪ'trɛnʧ/ verb
8 letters2 syllables13 points in Scrabble®14 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
VERB
1

Make a reduction, as in one's workforce.

“The company had to retrench”

2

Tighten one's belt; use resources carefully.

WORD FORMS
Related formretrenchment
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®13 points
Words With Friends®14 points
Double word26 points
Triple word39 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinetrenchray
Starts & ends withR … H
Syllablesre · trench
SYNONYMS & RELATED1
SAME LETTERS, DIFFERENT WORDS
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