Usually means: Soaked to loosen fibrous material.
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  1. retted: Merriam-Webster
  2. retted: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. retted: Collins English Dictionary
  4. retted: Vocabulary.com
  5. retted: Wiktionary
  6. retted: Dictionary.com
  7. -retted: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  8. retted: FreeDictionary.org
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  1. retted: Encyclopedia

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  1. retted: Medical dictionary

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▸ adjective:  Moistened or soaked to soften.

Similar:
hard-cured, desiccated, redried, drum-dried, dehydrated, dewaxed, dipped, sulfuretted, bitumenised, humidified, more...

Opposite:
unretted, unprocessed, raw, untreated

Phrases:
water retted, more...

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Similar:
hard-cured, desiccated, redried, drum-dried, dehydrated, dewaxed, dipped, sulfuretted, bitumenised, humidified, more...

Opposite:
unretted, unprocessed, raw, untreated

Phrases:
water retted, more...



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