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retrusion

/ɹɪˈtɹuːʒən/

retrusion noun: the act of retruding, or the state of being retruded.

Noun

retrusion (countable and uncountable, plural retrusions)

  1. The act of retruding, or the state of being retruded.
    • 11 February, 1826, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, notes on Luther's Table Talk
      in virtue of an endless remotion or retrusion of the constituent cause

retrusion meaning in Tamil

retrusion in Tamil

மீளப்புகல்

Forms of retrusion

pluralretrusions

Origin of retrusion

From Latin retrūsiō, from retrūdō (“to push back”).

Questions about retrusion

What does retrusion mean?
Retrusion means the act of retruding, or the state of being retruded.
What is retrusion in Tamil?
Retrusion in Tamil is மீளப்புகல். See Retrusion meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is retrusion?
Retrusion is a noun.
How do you pronounce retrusion?
Retrusion is pronounced /ɹɪˈtɹuːʒən/.
What is the plural of retrusion?
The plural of retrusion is retrusions.

Words near retrusion in the dictionary

  1. Retrumplican
  2. ReTRUMPlicans
  3. retruncate
  4. retruse
  5. retrusible
  6. retrusion
  7. retrusions
  8. retrusive
  9. ReTruth
  10. ReTruths
  11. retry

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Adapted from Wiktionary: retrusion (page history and authors); retrusion (Tamil Wiktionary) (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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