Collocations for "trench"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "trench" in context.
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trench
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.v
- trench a [terrace, well]
- trench the [lawn, field, battlefield]
- the [field] was trenched
- trench (it) to [prevent, protect, weed]
- trenches on their [dignity, pride, freedom]
- wearing a trench coat
- trench warfare
- trench fever
'trench' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):