1) Abjure 2) Callback 3) Cancel 4) Forswear 5) Recall 6) Recant 7) Recoil 8) Revoke 9) Take back 10) Unsay
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1) Abjure 2) Disavow 3) Draw back 4) Eat crow, formally 5) Forswear 6) Pull back to tease racer 7) Put your claws back in 8) Recant 9) Renounce 10) Repudiate 11) Resile 12) Take back 13) To draw back 14) To draw up 15) To pull back inside 16) To revoke 17) Withdraw 18) Withdraw a statement 19) Withdraw concerning pamphlet
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[group theory] The endomorphism itself is termed an idempotent endomorphism or a retraction. The following is known about retracts: ...
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• (v. t.) To take back,, as a grant or favor previously bestowed; to revoke. • (v. t.) To withdraw; to recall; to disavow; to recant; to take back; as, to retract an accusation or an assertion. • (v. i.) To take back what has been said; to withdraw a concession or a declaration. • (v. i.) To draw back; to draw up; as, muscles re...
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1. To draw back; to draw up or shorten; as, the cat can retract its claws; to retract a muscle. ... 2. Ti withdraw; to recall; to disavow; to recant; to take back; as, to retract an accusation or an assertion. 'I would as freely have retracted this charge of idolatry as I ever made it.' (Bp. Stillingfleet) ... 3. To take back, as a grant or favor p...
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Re·tract' (re*trākt')
transitive verb [
imperfect & past participle Retracted ;
present participle & verbal noun Retracting .] [ French
rétracter , Latin
retractare ,
retractatum , to handle again, reconside...
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Re·tract' intransitive verb 1. To draw back; to draw up; as, muscles
retract after amputation.
2. To take back what has been said; to withdraw a concession or a declaration. « She will, and she will not; she grants, denies, Consents,
retracts , advances, and then ...
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Re·tract' noun (Far.) The pricking of a horse's foot in nailing on a shoe.
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To withdraw a proposition or offer before it has been accepted. This the party making it has a right to do is long as it has not been accepted; for no principle of law or equity can, under these circumstances, require him to persevere in it.The retraction may be express, as when notice is given that the offer is withdrawn; or, tacit as by the dea.....
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Type: Term Pronunciation: rē-trakt′ Definitions: 1. To shrink, draw back, or pull apart.
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[
v] - use a surgical instrument to hold open (the edges of a wound or an organ)
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verb pull inward or towards a center; `The pilot drew in the landing gear`; `The cat retracted his claws`
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Latin re = back, and tractum = pulled; hence, to pull something back, and retraction - the act of retracting.
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To pull back; opposite of protract.
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[SAT terms] formally reject or disavow
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formally reject or disavow
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formally reject or disavow
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