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reluct


re·luct

verb \ri-ˈləkt\

Definition of RELUCT

intransitive verb
: to show reluctance

Origin of RELUCT

Latin reluctari
First Known Use: 1547

Rhymes with RELUCT

abduct, adduct, bile duct, conduct, construct, deduct, eruct, induct, instruct, obstruct, subduct

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