Entrenches

/ɪnˈtrɛntʃɪz/ verb

Definition

Third-person singular present tense of entrench; establishes firmly or digs in.

Etymology

Regular conjugation of entrench with -es ending for third person singular.

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When a habit entrenches itself, your neural pathways literally strengthen—your brain physically wires itself around the behavior, which is why breaking old patterns requires 66 days of conscious effort according to neuroscience research.

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