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Definitions from Wiktionary (retro-engineer)

verb:  (transitive) To reverse-engineer; to analyze (an existing item) in order to determine how to replicate it.
verb:  (transitive) To develop (a process) by starting with the goal and working backwards to determine the steps needed to achieve it.
verb:  (transitive) To revise or adapt (an existing item or process) in order to achieve a new purpose.

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