Retroact

[,retrәu'ækt]

Definition

(v. i.) To act backward, or in return; to act in opposition; to be retrospective.

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Definition

v.i. to act backward or in return or opposition or on something past or preceding.—n. Retroac′tion.—adj. Retroac′tive.—adv. Retroac′tively in a retroactive manner: by operating on something past.—Retroactive law a retrospective law.

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