retract

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retractverb
retracted
Präteritum
retracted
Partizip Perfekt
retracting
Gerundium
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Übersetzungen
He had to retract his statement after realizing it was incorrect.
Ему пришлось отказаться от своего заявления, осознав, что оно было неверным.
The turtle can retract its head into its shell.
Черепаха может втягивать голову в панцирь.
The company decided to retract the faulty product from the market.
Компания решила отозвать неисправный продукт с рынка.
Definitionen
To withdraw or take back (a statement, accusation, promise, etc.), often formally.
Under pressure, the company retracted its earlier claim.
To pull back or in (a movable part of a machine or an animal's body part).
The landing gear retracts after takeoff.
retractsubstantiv
retracts
Pl.
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Countable noun chiefly in mathematics and topology.
Definitionen
A subspace of a topological space that is the image of a continuous retraction.
The circle is a retract of the torus.
An act or instance of withdrawing or recanting; a retraction (archaic).
His public retract of the accusation failed to repair his reputation.