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Retorting
p. pr. & vb. n.
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Retort
n.
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To throw back; to reverberate; to reflect.
Retort
n.
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To return, as an argument, accusation, censure, or incivility; as, to retort the charge of vanity.
Retort
v. i.
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To return an argument or a charge; to make a severe reply.
Retort
v. t.
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The return of, or reply to, an argument, charge, censure, incivility, taunt, or witticism; a quick and witty or severe response.
Retort
v. t.
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A vessel in which substances are subjected to distillation or decomposition by heat. It is made of different forms and materials for different uses, as a bulb of glass with a curved beak to enter a receiver for general chemical operations, or a cylinder or semicylinder of cast iron for the manufacture of gas in gas works.
Retorter
n.
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One who retorts.
Retortion
v. t.
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Act of retorting or throwing back; reflection or turning back.
Retortion
v. t.
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Retaliation.
Retortive
a.
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Containing retort.
Retoss
v. t.
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To toss back or again.
Retouch
v. t.
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To touch again, or rework, in order to improve; to revise; as, to retouch a picture or an essay.
Retouch
v. t.
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To correct or change, as a negative, by handwork.
Retouch
n.
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A partial reworking,as of a painting, a sculptor's clay model, or the like.
Retrace
v. t.
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To trace back, as a line.
Retrace
v. t.
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To go back, in or over (a previous course); to go over again in a reverse direction; as, to retrace one's steps; to retrace one's proceedings.
Retracted
imp. & p. p.
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Retracting
p. pr. & vb. n.
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Retract
v. t.
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To draw back; to draw up or shorten; as, the cat can retract its claws; to retract a muscle.
Retract
v. t.
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To withdraw; to recall; to disavow; to recant; to take back; as, to retract an accusation or an assertion.
Retract
v. t.
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To take back,, as a grant or favor previously bestowed; to revoke.
Retract
v. i.
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To draw back; to draw up; as, muscles retract after amputation.
Retract
v. i.
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To take back what has been said; to withdraw a concession or a declaration.
Retract
n.
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The pricking of a horse's foot in nailing on a shoe.
Retractable
a.
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Capable of being retracted; retractile.
Retractate
v. t.
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To retract; to recant.
Retractation
n.
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The act of retracting what has been said; recantation.
Retractible
a.
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Retractable.
Retraction
n.
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The act of retracting, or drawing back; the state of being retracted; as, the retraction of a cat's claws.
Retraction
n.
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The act of withdrawing something advanced, stated, claimed, or done; declaration of change of opinion; recantation.