retraction
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～ the act of pulling or holding or drawing a part back; "the retraction of the landing gear"; "retraction of the foreskin"
retraction
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～ a disavowal or taking back of a previous assertion
retractor
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～ surgical instrument that holds back the edges of a surgical incision
retraining
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～ training for a new occupation
retread
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～ a used automobile tire that has been remolded to give it new treads
retreat
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～ (military) a signal to begin a withdrawal from a dangerous position
retreat
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～ (military) a bugle call signaling the lowering of the flag at sunset
retreat
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～ withdrawal for prayer and study and meditation; "the religious retreat is a form of vacation activity"
retreat
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～ the act of withdrawing or going backward (especially to escape something hazardous or unpleasant)
retreat
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～ a place of privacy; a place affording peace and quiet
retreat
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～ (military) withdrawal of troops to a more favorable position to escape the enemy's superior forces or after a defeat; "the disorderly retreat of French troops"
retreat
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～ an area where you can be alone
retreatant
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～ a participant in a religious retreat
retreated
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～ people who have retreated; "he had only contempt for the retreated"
retrenchment
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～ the reduction of expenditures in order to become financially stable
retrenchment
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～ entrenchment consisting of an additional interior fortification to prolong the defense
retrial
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～ a new trial in which issues already litigated and to which the court has already rendered a verdict or decision are reexamined by the same court; occurs when the initial trial is found to have been improper or unfair due to procedural errors
retribution
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～ a justly deserved penalty
retribution
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～ the act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done) especially in the next life; "Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord"--Romans 12:19; "For vengeance I would do nothing. This nation is too great to look for mere revenge"--James Garfield; "he swore vengeance on the man who betrayed him"; "the swiftness of divine retribution"
retribution
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～ the act of correcting for your wrongdoing