n.
1.a ditch dug as a fortification having a parapet of the excavated earth
2.a long steep-sided depression in the ocean floor
3.any long ditch cut in the ground trench v.
1.impinge or infringe upon
2.fortify by surrounding with trenches
3.cut or carve deeply into
4.set, plant, or bury in a trench
5.cut a trench in, as for drainage
6.dig a trench or trenches
Idiom of the Day
call (someone or something) into question or call into question (someone or something)
to dispute or cast doubt upon someone or something
The lawyer called the man's statement about his neighbor into question.