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re·luct

 (rĭ-lŭkt′)
intr.v. re·luct·ed, re·luct·ing, re·lucts Archaic
To show reluctance or repugnance.

[Latin reluctārī : re-, re- + luctārī, to struggle.]
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reluct

(rɪˈlʌkt)
vb (intr)
1. (often foll by against) to struggle or rebel
2. to object; show reluctance
[C16: from Latin reluctārī to resist, from re- + luctārī to struggle]
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re•luct

(rɪˈlʌkt)

v.i.
to object; show reluctance.
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reluct


Past participle: relucted
Gerund: relucting

Imperative
reluct
reluct
Present
I reluct
you reluct
he/she/it relucts
we reluct
you reluct
they reluct
Preterite
I relucted
you relucted
he/she/it relucted
we relucted
you relucted
they relucted
Present Continuous
I am relucting
you are relucting
he/she/it is relucting
we are relucting
you are relucting
they are relucting
Present Perfect
I have relucted
you have relucted
he/she/it has relucted
we have relucted
you have relucted
they have relucted
Past Continuous
I was relucting
you were relucting
he/she/it was relucting
we were relucting
you were relucting
they were relucting
Past Perfect
I had relucted
you had relucted
he/she/it had relucted
we had relucted
you had relucted
they had relucted
Future
I will reluct
you will reluct
he/she/it will reluct
we will reluct
you will reluct
they will reluct
Future Perfect
I will have relucted
you will have relucted
he/she/it will have relucted
we will have relucted
you will have relucted
they will have relucted
Future Continuous
I will be relucting
you will be relucting
he/she/it will be relucting
we will be relucting
you will be relucting
they will be relucting
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been relucting
you have been relucting
he/she/it has been relucting
we have been relucting
you have been relucting
they have been relucting
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been relucting
you will have been relucting
he/she/it will have been relucting
we will have been relucting
you will have been relucting
they will have been relucting
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been relucting
you had been relucting
he/she/it had been relucting
we had been relucting
you had been relucting
they had been relucting
Conditional
I would reluct
you would reluct
he/she/it would reluct
we would reluct
you would reluct
they would reluct
Past Conditional
I would have relucted
you would have relucted
he/she/it would have relucted
we would have relucted
you would have relucted
they would have relucted
Collins English Verb Tables © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
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We aptly nicknamed the bull 'Whitey.' The bull relucted to advance our way.