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3 pts

/ɹɛt/

Extended Definitions

verb

  1. To prepare (flax, hemp etc.) for further processing by soaking, which facilitates separation of fibers from the woody parts of the stem.

verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

to soak in order to loosen the fiber from the woody tissue

Letter Values

R1
E1
T1
= 3