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retroflects

retroflects is the third-person singular simple present indicative 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 retroflects

What is retroflects the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Retroflects is the third-person singular simple present indicative of retroflect.

Words near retroflects in the dictionary

  1. retroflection
  2. retroflections
  3. retroflective
  4. retroflector
  5. retroflectors
  6. retroflects
  7. retroflex
  8. retroflex hook
  9. retroflex hooks
  10. retroflexed
  11. retroflexes

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