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retroflected

retroflected is the simple past and past participle of retroflect.

Meaning of retroflect

Verb

retroflect (third-person singular simple present retroflects, present participle retroflecting, simple past and past participle retroflected)

  1. (transitive) To turn or redirect back at itself.

Questions about retroflected

What is retroflected the simple past and past participle of?
Retroflected is the simple past and past participle of retroflect.

Words near retroflected in the dictionary

  1. retrofitter
  2. retrofitters
  3. retrofitting
  4. retrofittings
  5. retroflect
  6. retroflected
  7. retroflecting
  8. retroflection
  9. retroflections
  10. retroflective
  11. retroflector

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Adapted from Wiktionary: retroflected (page history and authors); retroflect (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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