Retraction

noun
rɪ'trækʃən

Noun

  • the act of pulling or holding or drawing a part back

    “the retraction of the landing gear”

    “retraction of the foreskin”

    Type of:MotionMoveMovement

  • a disavowal or taking back of a previous assertion

    Similar:AbjurationRecantation
    Type of:DisavowalDisclaimer

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