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ret [ret]
(chemistry)
The reduction or digestion of fibers (usually linen) by enzymes.

RET.
On drawings, abbr. for return.


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He's retted 5 Blues games, most notably the 2-0 win at Spurs when Kevin Kilbane was red carded.
In Brazil, the [World] Bank refused to make loans to the democratically retted Goulart government, only to approve lending to the military dictatorship in 1964.
The process was to lift the sword, place a handful of retted flax on the flat spot (start at the root end) and then bounce the sword onto the flax to break down the fibers.
 
 
 
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