Related Words for retract

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recant
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Verb, Verb
abjure
//
Verb, Verb
draw in
/x
Phrase, Verb
retraction
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Noun
withdraw
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Verb
rescind
x/
Verb
repudiate
x/xx
Verb
refute
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Verb
revise
x/
Verb
restate
x/
Verb
deflect
x/
Verb
detach
x/
Verb
disavow
xx/
Verb
extend
x/
Verb
contradict
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Verb
suspend
x/
Verb
disengage
xx/
Verb
reconsider
xx/x
Verb
accept
x/
Verb
renounce
x/
Verb
eject
x/
Verb
protrude
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Verb
rebut
x/
Verb
move
/
Noun
insert
x/
Noun
revoke
x/
Verb
apologize
x/xx
Verb
denounce
x/
Verb
substantiate
x/xx
Verb
publish
/x
Verb
pull
/
Noun
attach
x/
Verb
remove
x/
Verb
push
/
Noun
modify
/xx
Verb
yank
/
Noun
deform
x/
Verb
dismiss
x/
Verb
reposition
xx/x
Noun
invalidate
x/xx
Verb
amend
x/
Verb
resign
x/
Verb
reinstate
xx/
Verb
delete
x/
Noun
withhold
x/
Verb
defend
x/
Verb
expose
x/
Verb
reject
x/
Verb
rephrase
x/
Verb
cancel
/x
Noun
respond
x/
Verb
revert
x/
Verb
corroborate
x/xx
Verb
allow
x/
Verb
initiate
x/xx
Verb
confirm
x/
Verb
clarify
/xx
Verb
disprove
x/
Verb
apologise
x/xx
Verb
concede
x/
Verb
expel
x/
Verb
rethink
x/
Verb
terminate
/xx
Verb
truncate
/x
Noun
deny
x/
Verb
distort
x/
Verb
dissemble
x/x
Verb
enclose
x/
Verb
jettison
/xx
Noun
straighten
/x
Verb
insinuate
x/xx
Verb
readjust
xx/
Verb
resubmit
xx/
Verb
dispense
x/
Verb
assert
x/
Verb
snap
/
Noun
expound
x/
Verb
refuse
x/
Noun
scuttle
/x
Verb
interject
xx/
Verb
falsify
/xx
Verb
annul
/x
Verb
reexamine
xx/x
Verb
vacate
/x
Verb
rebuttal
x/x
Noun
reiterate
x/xx
Verb
validate
/xx
Verb
adjust
x/
Verb
disclaim
x/
Verb
hold
/
Noun
disown
x/
Verb
relinquish
x/x
Verb
slide
/
Noun
rotate
/x
Verb
vindicate
/xx
Verb
reformulate
x/xx
Verb
forced
/
Verb
affirm
x/
Verb
overturn
/xx
Verb
disassociate
xx/xx
Verb
statement
/x
Noun
expand
x/
Verb
confine
x/
Verb
dignify
/xx
Verb
declare
x/
Verb
dissociate
x/xx
Verb
activate
/xx
Verb
submit
x/
Verb
reaffirm
xx/
Verb
oppose
x/
Verb
misrepresent
xxx/
Verb
debunk
x/
Verb
waive
/
Verb
backtrack
/x
Noun
disclose
x/
Verb
unroll
x/
Verb
renege
x/
Verb
propagate
/xx
Verb
shove
/
Noun
relent
x/
Verb
defer
x/
Verb
reorient
x/xx
Verb
conceal
x/
Verb
pivoting
/xx
Noun
inflate
x/
Verb
tighten
/x
Verb
retreat
x/
Noun
take back
//
Phrase, Verb
draw back
//
Phrase, Verb
fall back
//
Phrase, Verb
recede
x/
Verb
turn back
//
Phrase, Verb
roll back
//
Phrase, Verb
retort
/x
Noun
back
/
Adverb
rear
/
Noun
recoil
x/
Noun
recall
/x
Noun
put back
//
Phrase, Verb
reclaim
x/
Verb
spring back
//
Phrase, Verb
return
x/
Noun
reverse
x/
Noun
back out
//
Phrase, Verb
set back
//
Phrase, Verb
retrieve
x/
Verb
resume
x/
Noun
rewind
/x
Noun
retrograde
/xx
Adjective
foreskin
/x
Noun
prepuce
/x
Noun
undercarriage
/xxx
Noun
deltoid
xx
Noun
glans
/
Noun
retractor
x/x
Noun
labia
/xx
Noun
canines
/x
Noun
incisors
x/x
Noun
cephalad
/x/
Adverb
medially
/xxx
Adverb
superiorly
x/xxx
Adverb
proximally
/xxx
Adverb
eyelid
/x
Noun
gingiva
//x
Noun
abandon
x/x
Verb, Noun
admits
x/
Verb
advanced
x/
Adjective
arguing
/xx
Noun
assurance
x/x
Noun
attained
x/
Adjective
backsliding
/xx
Noun, Adjective
backward
/x
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
be
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
belief
x/
Noun
bounding
/x
Noun, Adjective
brittle
/x
Adjective, Noun, Verb
built
/
Adjective, Noun
bury
/x
Verb, Noun
bushels
/x
Noun
can
/
Verb, Noun
carry
/x
Verb, Noun
catering
/xx
Noun
chance
/
Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb
collect
x/
Verb, Adjective, Adverb, Noun
consonance
/xx
Noun
depress
x/
Verb
drive
/
Noun, Verb
fallback
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
fold
/
Noun, Verb
forego
x/
Verb
forgo
x/
Verb
introvert
/xx
Noun, Verb, Adjective
kick
/
Verb, Noun
kickback
/x
Noun
manifest
/xx
Adjective, Verb, Noun
recover
x/x
Verb, Noun
redeployment
xx/x
Noun
regain
x/
Verb, Noun
regress
/x
Noun, Verb
regression
x/x
Noun
repeal
x/
Noun, Verb
retire
x/
Verb, Noun
retrogression
/x/x
Noun
reversal
x/x
Noun, Adjective
revisit
x/x
Verb, Noun
rollback
/x
Noun, Verb
serve
/
Verb, Noun
setback
/x
Noun
shrink
/
Verb, Noun
sink
/
Noun, Verb
stick
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
throwback
/x
Noun
save
/
Verb, Noun
off
/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
get
/
Verb, Noun
breakeven
/xx
Verb, Noun, Adjective
backwater
/xx
Noun, Verb
die
/
Verb, Noun
milestone
/x
Noun, Verb
fall
/
Verb, Noun
tell
/
Verb, Noun
stonewall
/x
Name, Verb, Adjective
blow
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
stovepipe
/x
Noun, Verb