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Definition ret

Etymology 1

From Middle English retten, reten; perhaps from Middle Dutch r?ten, reeten (compare Middle Low German r?ten; Middle High German r?zen), or from Old Norse reyta (compare Norwegian røyta, Swedish röta); all from Proto-Germanic *rautijan? (“to make mellow or soft”), from Proto-Indo-European *rewd- (“to tear; rend; rip”). Related to rot.

Verb

ret (third-person singular simple present rets, present participle retting, simple past and past participle retted)

  1. (transitive) To prepare (flax, hemp etc.) for further processing by soaking, which facilitates separation of fibers from the woody parts of the stem.

Etymology 2

Abbreviation.

Adjective

ret

  1. retired

Results 269 Words with the letters RET

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5 letter words with the letters RET 
BERTH 10
CHERT 10
CREPT 11
EXERT 12
EXTRA 12
HERTZ 16
NERTZ 15
OXTER 12
RETAX 12
RETCH 10
TAXER 12
THERM 10
THREW 10
TWERP 11
TWYER 10
VERTU 10
4 letter words with the letters RET 
ERST 4
FRET 7
ITER 4
PERT 7
RATE 4
REFT 7
RENT 5
REST 4
RETE 4
RETS 4
RITE 4
ROTE 4
TARE 4
TEAR 4
TERM 7
TERN 5
TIER 4
TIRE 4
TORE 4
TREE 4
TREF 7
TREK 8
TRET 4
TREY 6
TYER 6
TYRE 6
VERT 8
WERT 7
3 letter words with the letters RET 
RET 3
2 letter words with the letters RET 
ER 2
ET 2
RE 2

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