detrect

detrect
transitive verb
Etymology: Latin detrectare, detractare, from de from, away + tractare to pull violently — more at de-, treat
obsolete : to draw back from : refuse

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • Detrect — De*trect , v. t. [L. detrectare; de + tractare, intens. of trahere to draw.] To refuse; to decline. [Obs.] To detrect the battle. Holinshed …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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