retrofire

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Synonyms: retrofit, retrovir, retrofits, retrofires, retrofired

Antonyms: retrofit, retrovir, retrofits, retrofires, retrofired

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Noun

1. The [[firing]] of [[rocket]]s [[direct]]ed [[opposite]] to a [[craft]]'s [[direction]] of [[motion]] in order to [[slow down]].

Verb

1. To [[fire]] [[rocket]]s of a [[craft]] in the [[direction]] [[opposite]] to its direction of [[motion]] in order to slow down.

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