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retruing

retruing is the present participle and gerund of retrue.

Meaning of retrue

Verb

retrue (third-person singular simple present retrues, present participle retrueing or retruing, simple past and past participle retrued)

  1. (transitive) To true again; restraighten.

Questions about retruing

What is retruing the present participle and gerund of?
Retruing is the present participle and gerund of retrue.

Words near retruing in the dictionary

  1. retruding
  2. retrue
  3. retrued
  4. retrueing
  5. retrues
  6. retruing
  7. Retrumplican
  8. ReTRUMPlicans
  9. retruncate
  10. retruse
  11. retrusible

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Adapted from Wiktionary: retruing (page history and authors); retrue (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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