Hack and Retrench

Hack

Hack verb - To deal with (something) usually skillfully or efficiently.

Retrench and hack are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Retrench" instead a verb "Hack".

Nearby Words: hacked, hacking, hacker, hackery

Retrench

Retrench verb - Tighten one's belt; use resources carefully.

Hack and retrench are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hack" instead a verb "Retrench".

Nearby Words: retrenchment, retrenching
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