retrench
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~ tighten one's belt; use resources carefully
retrieve
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~ get or find back; recover the use of; "She regained control of herself"; "She found her voice and replied quickly"
retrieve
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~ go for and bring back; "retrieve the car from the parking garage"
retrieve
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~ recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection; "I can't remember saying any such thing"; "I can't think what her last name was"; "can you remember her phone number?"; "Do you remember that he once loved you?"; "call up memories"
retrieve
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~ run after, pick up, and bring to the master; "train the dog to retrieve"
retrofit
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~ provide with parts, devices, or equipment not available or in use at the time of the original manufacture; "They car companies retrofitted all the old models with new carburetors"
retrofit
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~ substitute new or modernized parts or equipment for older ones; "The laboratory retrofitted to meet the safety codes"
retrofit
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~ fit in or on an existing structure, such as an older house; "The mansion was retrofitted with modern plumbing"
retroflex
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~ bend or turn backward
retroflex
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~ articulate (a consonant) with the tongue curled back against the palate; "Indian accents can be characterized by the fact that speakers retroflex their consonants"
retrograde
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~ move backward in an orbit, of celestial bodies
retrograde
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~ move back; "The glacier retrogrades"
retrograde
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~ go back over; "retrograde arguments"
retrograde
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~ move in a direction contrary to the usual one; "retrograding planets"
retrograde
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~ get worse or fall back to a previous condition
retrogress
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~ go back to bad behavior; "Those who recidivate are often minor criminals"
retrogress
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~ get worse or fall back to a previous condition
retrospect
— Verb
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~ look back upon (a period of time, sequence of events); remember; "she reviewed her achievements with pride"
retrovert
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~ go back to a previous state; "We reverted to the old rules"
retry
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~ hear or try a court case anew