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Meaning of retrude

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retrude (v. t.)

To thrust back.

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To thrust back.

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The mandible retrudes during swallowing, allowing the tongue to elevate and facilitate food manipulation.

Cleft lip and palate surgeries often involve retruding the premaxilla to improve facial symmetry.

Surgical repositioning may be necessary to retrude a protruding mandible.

Certain types of orthodontics can gradually retrude upper incisors to correct an overbite.