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retarring

retarring is the present participle and gerund of retar.

Meaning of retar

Verb

retar (third-person singular simple present retars, present participle retarring, simple past and past participle retarred)

  1. (transitive) To provide (a road, etc.) with a new coating of tar.

Questions about retarring

What is retarring the present participle and gerund of?
Retarring is the present participle and gerund of retar.

Words near retarring in the dictionary

  1. retarmac
  2. retarmacked
  3. retarmacking
  4. retarmacs
  5. retarred
  6. retarring
  7. retars
  8. retarted
  9. retask
  10. retasked
  11. retasking

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Adapted from Wiktionary: retarring (page history and authors); retar (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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