retrancher

French

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) to deduct, take away, cut out delete
  • (intransitive) to cut down
  • (transitive) to cut off exclude, from e.g. society
  • (archaic) to kill, to snuff out, to bump off
  • (reflexive) to take shelter
  • (reflexive) to entrench oneself

Etymology

Prefix from French trancher (slice).

Origin

French

trancher

Gloss

slice

Concept
Semantic Field

Modern world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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