re-treat

English edit

Alternative forms edit

retreat

Etymology edit

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ɹiːˈtɹiːt/
Audio (Southern England) (file)
Rhymes: -iːt

Verb edit

re-treat (third-person singular simple present re-treats, present participle re-treating, simple past and past participle re-treated)

(transitive) To treat or deal with (a topic) again or differently.
(transitive) To apply treatment to (an injury, a surface, etc.) again

Anagrams edit

treater, tree rat