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Wow I just invented a verb!


Retrocomp, retrocomping:

To make something retrospectively compatible.

"He was tasked with retrocomping the PlayStation to play older discs."

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Isn't that the same as retrofit?

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Intothenight takes a lot of heat...let's just let him enjoy this achievement

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Retrofit is something different.

Definition:
add (a component or accessory) to something that did not have it when manufactured.
"motorists who retrofit catalysts to older cars"

It is similar, but compatibility is the focus of the verb retrocomp.

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You say you invented a verb, yet you can't even use it in a non-infinitive case.

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'He retrocomped the playstation'.

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I’ll add it to the dictionary

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