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— English words —

• retropropulsion n. (Astronautics) Backward propulsion, especially the use of rockets to brake or change direction.
• retropropulsion n. Alternative form of retropulsion (“abnormal tendency to step backwards”).
• retropropulsion n. Alternative form of retropulsion (“forcing something to move backwards or inwards”).

— In French —

• rétropropulsion n.f. Marche arrière.
• rétropropulsion n.f. (Technique) Freinage d’un véhicule à l’aide de propulseur…

22 English words from 3 English definitions

abnormal Alternative Astronautics Backward backwards brake change direction especially forcing form inwards move propulsion retropulsion rockets something something␣to step tendency the use

4 English words from 2 foreign definitions

aide arrière Marche Technique

6 foreign words from 2 foreign definitions

à␣l’aide à␣l’aide␣de Freinage Marche␣arrière propulseur véhicule

One suffix (New word found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

retropropulsions

36 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ETR ion Ion -ion LSI OPr. pro Pro PRO pro- Pro. -pro- prop prop- Prop. propulsion pul puls pulsion ret Ret. retro retro- ROP sion Sion -sion TRO trop trop- trop. -trop- uls ULs Uls. ULSI

26 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ISL isl. Lupo NOI NOIs OIs OIS orp ort ORT POR port Port PORT Port. Porte porter Porter RPO RTÉ Rte. ter TER ter- upo upo'

One anagram found with an extra letter (New word formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

retropropulsions

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