ret

An archaic or obsolete verb meaning to greet, salute, or address someone; also used in the context of a net or web (to catch or entangle).

• 🇪🇸Verbo desusado o anticuado que significa saludar, dar la bienvenida o dirigirse a alguien; también se usa en el contexto de redes o telas (atrapar o enredar).

1. Soak plant fibers C2 formal

   To place flax, hemp, or jute in water or moisture to soften and separate the fibers from the woody stem.

   • Farmers traditionally ret flax in ponds or streams.
   • The hemp was retted for several weeks before processing.
   • Proper retting is essential for producing high-quality linen fibers.

   🇪🇸Enriar (fibras vegetales)

   Sinónimos: maceraterotsoaksteep