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retracting
UK
/rɪˈtræktɪŋ/
US
/rɪˈtræktɪŋ/
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retracting
gerund / present participle
UK
/rɪˈtræktɪŋ/
US
/rɪˈtræktɪŋ/
Synonyms
withdrawing
receding
drawing back
pulling back
retreating
shrinking back
recoiling
drawing in
pulling in
retreating into oneself
retracting
noun
retractings
pl
втягивание
The retracting of the landing gear was smooth.
Втягивание шасси прошло гладко.
отзыв
The retracting of the statement caused confusion.
Отзыв заявления вызвал путаницу.
Additional translations
отвод
сокращение
Synonyms
retraction
withdrawal
pullback
drawing back
pulling back
retreat
recantation
revocation
rescission
backing off
abjuration
retract
verb
retracting
Gerund
retracted
Past Simple
retracted
Past Participle
retracting
Gerund
UK
/rɪˈtrækt/
US
/rɪˈtrækt/
втягивать
The turtle can retract its head into its shell.
Черепаха может втягивать голову в панцирь.
отказываться
He had to retract his statement after realizing it was incorrect.
Ему пришлось отказаться от своего заявления, осознав, что оно было неверным.
отозвать
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
retracting
gerund / present participle
In the process of drawing back or withdrawing.
The retracting tendrils clung tightly to the pole.
Currently drawing back or being drawn back; in the act of retracting.
The retracting claws folded neatly against the bird's toes.
retracting
noun
The act of drawing something back or in.
The retracting of the landing gear was smooth and efficient.
The process of withdrawing a statement or accusation.
The newspaper issued a retracting of the false report.
retract
verb
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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