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detrecting

detrecting is the present participle and gerund of detrect.

Meaning of detrect

Verb

detrect (third-person singular simple present detrects, present participle detrecting, simple past and past participle detrected)

  1. (obsolete) To refuse; to decline.
    • detrect to do something

Questions about detrecting

What is detrecting the present participle and gerund of?
Detrecting is the present participle and gerund of detrect.

Words near detrecting in the dictionary

  1. detreats
  2. detrect
  3. detrectation
  4. detrectations
  5. detrected
  6. detrecting
  7. detrects
  8. detremental
  9. detrempe
  10. detrempes
  11. detrench

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Adapted from Wiktionary: detrecting (page history and authors); detrect (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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