Verbs in english

• retrench — Verb – English ～ make a reduction, as in one's workforce; "The company had to retrench"
• retrench — Verb – English ～ tighten one's belt; use resources carefully
• retrieve — Verb – English ～ get or find back; recover the use of; "She regained control of herself"; "She found her voice and replied quickly"
• retrieve — Verb – English ～ go for and bring back; "retrieve the car from the parking garage"
• retrieve — Verb – English ～ 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 — Verb – English ～ run after, pick up, and bring to the master; "train the dog to retrieve"
• retrofit — Verb – English ～ 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 — Verb – English ～ substitute new or modernized parts or equipment for older ones; "The laboratory retrofitted to meet the safety codes"
• retrofit — Verb – English ～ fit in or on an existing structure, such as an older house; "The mansion was retrofitted with modern plumbing"
• retroflex — Verb – English ～ bend or turn backward
• retroflex — Verb – English ～ 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 — Verb – English ～ move backward in an orbit, of celestial bodies
• retrograde — Verb – English ～ move back; "The glacier retrogrades"
• retrograde — Verb – English ～ go back over; "retrograde arguments"
• retrograde — Verb – English ～ move in a direction contrary to the usual one; "retrograding planets"
• retrograde — Verb – English ～ get worse or fall back to a previous condition
• retrogress — Verb – English ～ go back to bad behavior; "Those who recidivate are often minor criminals"
• retrogress — Verb – English ～ get worse or fall back to a previous condition
• retrospect — Verb – English ～ look back upon (a period of time, sequence of events); remember; "she reviewed her achievements with pride"
• retrovert — Verb – English ～ go back to a previous state; "We reverted to the old rules"

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