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What do you mean by saying entrench up on?

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-verb (used with object)

to place in a position of strength; establish firmly or solidly: safely entrenched behind undeniable facts.

to dig trenches for defensive purposes around (oneself, a military position, etc.).

-verb (used without object)

to encroach; trespass; infringe (usually fol. by on or upon): to entrench on the domain or rights of another.

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