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to trench
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gräva
to dig a long, narrow hole in the ground
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gräva
to create a deep and often narrow cut or groove in something
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gräva
to dig a long, narrow excavation in the ground
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gräva
to dig defensive fortifications for protection
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gräva
to encroach on or invade a domain or right
Trench
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a long narrow hole dug in the ground in which soldiers move and are protected from enemy fire
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a long, narrow excavation or ditch dug into the ground, typically for military purposes, drainage, or archaeological exploration
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a long steep-sided depression in the ocean floor
Exempel
In archaeology, experts trench the site to reveal historical layers.
They trenched the ground around the house for drainage.
Gardeners may trench the soil to create irrigation channels for better water flow.
Construction workers trench the area to lay utility pipes underground.
The government's censorship laws are trenching on freedom of speech.
