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retracting
UK
/rɪˈtræktɪŋ/
US
/rɪˈtræktɪŋ/
UK
/rɪˈtræktɪŋ/
US
/rɪˈtræktɪŋ/
Definitions
The retracting tendrils clung tightly to the pole.
The retracting claws folded neatly against the bird's toes.
Synonyms
drawing back
pulling back
shrinking back
drawing in
pulling in
retreating into oneself
retractings
pl
Translations
The retracting of the landing gear was smooth.
Втягивание шасси прошло гладко.
The retracting of the statement caused confusion.
Отзыв заявления вызвал путаницу.
Additional translations
Definitions
The retracting of the landing gear was smooth and efficient.
The newspaper issued a retracting of the false report.
Synonyms
drawing back
pulling back
backing off
retracting
Gerund
retracted
Past Simple
retracted
Past Participle
retracting
Gerund
UK
/rɪˈtrækt/
US
/rɪˈtrækt/
Translations
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
Definitions
Under pressure, the company retracted its earlier claim.
The landing gear retracts after takeoff.
Definitions
The circle is a retract of the torus.
His public retract of the accusation failed to repair his reputation.