retroflect

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verb

To turn or redirect back at itself.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

verbretroflect (third-person singular simple present retroflects, present participle retroflecting, simple past and past participle retroflected)

present singular third person retroflects · participle present retroflecting · participle past retroflected · past retroflected

  1. transitiveTo turn or redirect back at itself.
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APA

retroflect. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/retroflect

MLA

“retroflect.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/retroflect. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “retroflect,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/retroflect.

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