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retraction

/rɪ'trækʃən/

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noun
a disavowal or taking back of a previous assertion
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Similar:

abjuration recantation

type of:
disavowal disclaimer
noun
the act of pulling or holding or drawing a part back
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"the retraction of the landing gear" "retraction of the foreskin"

type of:
motion move movement motility

Examples of retraction

"the retraction of the landing gear"
"retraction of the foreskin"