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Definition of Ret
1. Verb. Place (flax, hemp, or jute) in liquid so as to promote loosening of the fibers from the woody tissue.
Definition of Ret
1. v. t. See Aret.
2. v. t. To prepare for use, as flax, by separating the fibers from the woody part by process of soaking, macerating, and other treatment.
Definition of Ret
1. Abbreviation. retired ¹
2. Verb. (transitive) To prepare (flax, hemp etc.) for further processing by soaking, which facilitates separation of fibers from the woody parts of the stem. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Ret
1. to soak in order to loosen the fiber from the woody tissue [v RETTED, RETTING, RETS]
Medical Definition of Ret
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