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retracted

UK
/rɪˈtræktɪd/
US
/rɪˈtræktɪd/

Translations

retractedpast participle
UK
/rɪˈtræktɪd/
US
/rɪˈtræktɪd/
More accurate label for past-participle adjective derived from the verb “retract”.
The retracted claws of the cat were barely visible.
Втянутые когти кошки были едва видны.
The retracted statement caused a lot of confusion.
Отозванное заявление вызвало много путаницы.
Additional translations
убранный
сокращённый
Synonyms
withdrawn
pulled back
recalled
rescinded
abandoned
retractverb

retracted

Past Simple

retracted
Past Simple
retracted
Past Participle
retracting
Gerund
UK
/rɪˈtrækt/
US
/rɪˈtrækt/
The turtle can retract its head into its shell.
Черепаха может втягивать голову в панцирь.
He had to retract his statement after realizing it was incorrect.
Ему пришлось отказаться от своего заявления, осознав, что оно было неверным.
The company decided to retract the faulty product from the market.
Компания решила отозвать неисправный продукт с рынка.
Additional translations
свёртывать
убавлять
уменьшать
Synonyms
withdraw
take back
recant
rescind
revoke
abjure
disavow
Antonyms
extend
prolong

Definitions

retractedpast participle
Withdrawn or taken back.
The retracted statement caused confusion among the audience.
Drawn back or pulled in.
The cat's retracted claws were barely visible.
retractverb
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.
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