American English pronunciation
How to pronounce ret
IPA transcription: ['ɹɛt]
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Verb
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place (flax, hemp, or jute) in liquid so as to promote loosening of the fibers from the woody tissue
Usage examples
- Helike nurtured god Zeus in his infancy on Crete.
- In recent years Lakewood's retail district has been growing.
- Cabaret dancing was the first form of "strip tease".
- She retired to a big comfy couch in the corner of the hall.
- The concrete was covered in moss.
- They had various secret bases across the globe.
- "Specialists call such a boom in returns a humanitarian catastrophe," she added.
- He wanted to forget about the vision, and return to his meditation.
- Gastric acid secretion happens in several steps.
- After her release, she returned to Paris.