retraction

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noun

1. a disavowal or taking back of a previous assertion
• Syn:
abjuration, recantation
• Derivationally related forms:
recant (for: recantation), abjure (for: abjuration), retract
• Hypernyms:
disavowal, disclaimer
• Hyponyms:
withdrawal, backdown, climb-down
2. the act of pulling or holding or drawing a part back
- the retraction of the landing gear
- retraction of the foreskin
• Derivationally related forms:
retract
• Hypernyms:
motion, movement, move, motility

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  abjuration, recantation