retract

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  • February 15. 2013 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    retract verb english

    formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure; "He retracted his earlier statements about his religion"; "She abjured her beliefs"

  • March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    retract verb english

    pull away from a source of disgust or fear

  • March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    retract verb english

    use a surgical instrument to hold open (the edges of a wound or an organ)

  • March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    retract verb english

    pull inward or towards a center; "The pilot drew in the landing gear"; "The cat retracted his claws"