retrusion rare.
(rɪˈtruːʒən)
[ad. L. type *retrūsio, n. of action f. retrūdĕre: see retrude v.]
The action of putting away or back.
| 1657 Reeve God's Plea x. 144 Oh.. that all the sins of the Land without diminution, retrusion, substraction, could be bewailed in our lips with one National yell. 1826 Coleridge in Lit. Rem. (1839) IV. 2 Being assumed to be eternal, in virtue of an endless remotion or retrusion of the constituent cause. |