0 to take back an offer or statement, etc. or admit that a statement was false:
retract an invitation/confession/promise
When questioned on TV, he retracted his allegations.
1 to say publicly that you will not do something you had said you would do, or to admit that something that you had said was true is false:
2 to take back an offer or statement, etc. or admit that a statement was false:
retract a statement/comment/decision A political uproar followed, and he quickly retracted his comments.
retract an offer/a bid The EPA then retracted the offer with little explanation.
retract an endorsement/accusation/criticism
They can use locutions for claiming a proposition and for challenging, conceding and retracting a claimed proposition.
Other coronals may be retracted, but confirmation of this awaits further acoustic work.
The jaw was retracted and the skin of the upper palate was cut at the midline.
At retracting edges, large actin bundles were characteristically associated with prominent focal adhesions that slid during retraction (not shown).
The catheter was rilled with diluted contrast medium, and gently retracted towards the septum.
A word that is retracted in isolation surfaces as advanced when preceding an advanced word in a particular phrasal and phonological context.
The user wants to control the design process by retracting the design decision made by the tool.
Anything derived from information included in such a user request is also retracted.
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撤銷, 撤回, 收回…
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撤销, 撤回, 收回…
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retirar, replegar(se), retraer(se)…
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retirar, retrair(-se), dobrar(-se)…
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söylediğini geri almak, caymak, dönmek…
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rétracter…
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vtáhnout, zatáhnout (se)…
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