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8-Letter Words That Start With: RETR

There are 24 8-letter words, 0 8-letter phrases and 0 8-letter abbr's that start with RETR.

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retracks8
14 verbv
Valid word for Scrabble US
retrench8
13 verbv
verb

• tighten one's belt; use resources carefully

• make a reduction, as in one's workforce

retronym8
13 nounn
noun

• a word introduced because an existing term has become inadequate

retrying8
12 verb, adverb, noun, adjectivev, adv, n, adj
verb

• hear or try a court case anew

retrieve8
11 verbv
verb

• get or find back; recover the use of

• go for and bring back

• run after, pick up, and bring to the master

• recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection

retrofit8
11 verbv
noun

• a component or accessory added to something after it has been manufactured

• the act of adding a component or accessory to something that did not have it when it was manufactured

verb

• provide with parts, devices, or equipment not available or in use at the time of the original manufacture

• fit in or on an existing structure, such as an older house

• substitute new or modernized parts or equipment for older ones

retraced8
11 verbv
verb

• to go back over again

• reassemble mentally

retrally8
11 adverbadv
Valid word for Scrabble US
retracer8
10 nounn
Valid word for Scrabble US
retracts8
10 verbv
verb

• formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure

• pull away from a source of disgust or fear

• use a surgical instrument to hold open (the edges of a wound or an organ)

• pull inward or towards a center

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