Definitions For Retrench

verb

  • Make a reduction, as in one's workforce
  • Tighten one's belt; use resources carefully
  • To change the way things are done in order to spend less money

Is Retrench a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
13
Words with Friends
14

The word Retrench is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Retrench in a Sentence

  • When the economy slowed, the company was forced to retrench.

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