retrue

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verb

To true again; restraighten.

Scrabble 6

Meanings

verbretrue (third-person singular simple present retrues, present participle retrueing or retruing, simple past and past participle retrued)

present singular third person retrues · participle present retrueing · participle present retruing · participle past retrued · past retrued

  1. transitiveTo true again; restraighten.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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