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retortion Definition

re·tor·tion (ri tôrs̸hən)

noun

  1. a turning, bending, or twisting back or being turned, bent, or twisted back
  2. retorsion

Etymology: ML retortio < L retortus: see retort

Browse dictionary entries near retortion

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  5. retiring
  6. retirement
  7. retiree
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  10. retinue
  1. retouch
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  10. retreat