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Synonyms for "retract" in English

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Detailed Synonyms for retract in English

retract:

to retract verbe (retracts, retracted, retracting)

  1. to retract
    to suppress; to revoke; to withhold; to subdue; to retract; keep in control; to recant; to keep back; to pulverize; to take back; to rub fine; to crush; to pulverise
    • suppress verbe (suppresss, suppressed, suppressing)
    • revoke verbe (revokes, revoked, revoking)
    • withhold verbe (withholds, withheld, withholding)
    • subdue verbe (subdues, subdued, subdueing)
    • retract verbe (retracts, retracted, retracting)
    • recant verbe (recants, recanted, recanting)
    • keep back verbe (keeps back, kept back, keeping back)
    • pulverize verbe, américain (pulverizes, pulverized, pulverizing)
    • take back verbe (takes back, took back, taking back)
    • rub fine verbe (rubs fine, rubbed fine, rubbing fine)
    • crush verbe (crushes, crushed, crushing)
    • pulverise verbe, britannique
  2. to retract
    – formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure 1
    to retract; to recant; to abjure; resile; forswear
    – formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure 1
    • retract verbe (retracts, retracted, retracting)
      • He retracted his earlier statements about his religion1
    • recant verbe (recants, recanted, recanting)
    • abjure verbe (abjures, abjured, abjuring)
      • She abjured her beliefs1
    • resile verbe
    • forswear verbe
  3. to retract
    – pull inward or towards a center 1
    to retract; to draw in
    – pull inward or towards a center 1
    • retract verbe (retracts, retracted, retracting)
      • The cat retracted his claws1
    • draw in verbe (draws in, drew in, drawing in)
  4. to retract
    – use a surgical instrument to hold open (the edges of a wound or an organ) 1
    to retract; to pull back; to draw back
    – use a surgical instrument to hold open (the edges of a wound or an organ) 1
    • retract verbe (retracts, retracted, retracting)
    • pull back verbe (pulls back, pulled back, pulling back)
    • draw back verbe (draws back, drew back, drawing back)
  5. to retract
    – pull away from a source of disgust or fear 1
    to retract; to shrink back
    – pull away from a source of disgust or fear 1
    • retract verbe (retracts, retracted, retracting)
    • shrink back verbe (shrinks back, shrank back, shrinking back)

Conjugations for retract:

present
  1. retract
  2. retract
  3. retracts
  4. retract
  5. retract
  6. retract
simple past
  1. retracted
  2. retracted
  3. retracted
  4. retracted
  5. retracted
  6. retracted
present perfect
  1. have retracted
  2. have retracted
  3. has retracted
  4. have retracted
  5. have retracted
  6. have retracted
past continuous
  1. was retracting
  2. were retracting
  3. was retracting
  4. were retracting
  5. were retracting
  6. were retracting
future
  1. shall retract
  2. will retract
  3. will retract
  4. shall retract
  5. will retract
  6. will retract
continuous present
  1. am retracting
  2. are retracting
  3. is retracting
  4. are retracting
  5. are retracting
  6. are retracting
subjunctive
  1. be retracted
  2. be retracted
  3. be retracted
  4. be retracted
  5. be retracted
  6. be retracted
diverse
  1. retract!
  2. let's retract!
  5. retracted
  6. retracting
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

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Related Definitions for "retract":

  1. formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure1
    • He retracted his earlier statements about his religion1
  2. pull inward or towards a center1
    • The cat retracted his claws1
  3. use a surgical instrument to hold open (the edges of a wound or an organ)1
  4. pull away from a source of disgust or fear1







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