retracted


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retracted
adj. pulled back and in
 
retract
v. annul, cancel; recant; withdraw, take back; retreat, draw back, pull back; pull inward; use a surgical device to keep open the edges of an organ or wound

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Retraction (disambiguation)
retraction is a public statement made to correct a previously made statement that was incorrect, invalid, or in error.

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retracted

Adjective
1. drawn back and in; "a cat with retracted claws"
(similar) backward

 
retract

Verb
1. formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure; "He retracted his earlier statements about his religion"; "She abjured her beliefs"
(synonym) abjure, recant, forswear, resile
(hypernym) renounce, repudiate
(derivation) retraction, abjuration, recantation
2. pull away from a source of disgust or fear
(synonym) shrink back
(hypernym) flinch, squinch, funk, cringe, shrink, wince, recoil, quail
3. use a surgical instrument to hold open (the edges of a wound or an organ)
(synonym) pull back, draw back
(hypernym) pull
(derivation) retractor
4. pull inward or towards a center; "The pilot drew in the landing gear"; "The cat retracted his claws"
(synonym) draw in
(hypernym) attract, pull, pull in, draw, draw in
(hyponym) invaginate, introvert
(verb-group) attract, pull, pull in, draw, draw in
(derivation) retraction


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retract
v. odvolat; vzít zpět

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retract
Czas. wycofywać