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Alt. of Retroflexed

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  1. a. Alt. of Retroflexed
  2. adj. bent or curved backward
  3. adj. pronounced with the tip of the tongue turned back toward the hard palate
  4. v. bend or turn backward
  5. v. articulate (a consonant) with the tongue curled back against the palate
  6. Reflexed; bent or turned abruptly backward.
  7. v. bend or turn backward v. articulate (a consonant) with the tongue curled back against the palate s. bent or curved backward