Entrench and Reposition

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Entrench verb - To set solidly in or as if in surrounding matter.

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Reposition is an antonym for entrench.

Nearby Words: entrenchment, entrenching

Reposition verb - To change the place or position of.

Usage example: she repositioned the wood before taking another swing with the ax

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Entrench is an antonym for reposition.

Nearby Words: repository, repositioning

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