(botany) A bulb-shaped bud in the place of a flower or in a leaf axil. / (anatomy) A small hollow bulb, such as an enlargement in a small vessel or tube.

simple past tense and past participle of retarget

A very ardent disposition.

Used to show that the thing just referred to is not ideal or does not support the argument, but that the situation cannot be improved upon, or the speaker is unwilling to try.