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retrovert vs resile

resile vs retrovert

retrovert and resile both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
retrovert No No Yes No
resile No No Yes No
As verbs, resile is a hyponym of retrovert; that is, resile is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than retrovert:
  • retrovert: go back to a previous state
  • resile: return to the original position or state after being stretched or compressed
Other hyponyms of retrovert include fall back, lapse, recidivate, regress, relapse, retrogress, go back, recover, recuperate.
retrovert (verb) resile (verb)
go back to a previous state return to the original position or state after being stretched or compressed
formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure
spring back; spring away from an impact
pull out from an agreement, contract, statement, etc.
Difference between retrovert and resile

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