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Retrude vs Retruse - What's the difference?

retrude | retruse |

As a verb retrude

is to thrust back.

As an adjective retruse is

(obsolete) abstruse.

retrude

English

Verb

(retrud)
  • To thrust back.
    • (Webster 1913) ----

    retruse

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (obsolete) abstruse
    • (Webster 1913) ----