RETRACTED

9 letters 12 Scrabble points

Definition of RETRACTED

verb

  1. To pull back inside.

    "An airplane retracts its wheels for flight."

  2. To draw back; to draw up.

    "A cat can retract its claws."

  3. To take back or withdraw something one has said.

    "I retract all the accusations I made about the senator and sincerely hope he won't sue me."

Related words: take back withcall withdraw
adjective

  1. Withdrawn back and in, as the claws of a cat

  2. (of a sound) pronounced further back in the vocal tract

    Synonyms: backed

  3. Couped by a line diagonal to the main direction

Related words: backed

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters R E T R A C T E D
Length 9 letters
Scrabble Score 12 points

Anagrams of RETRACTED

Words that use the same letters:

DETRACTER

Words Containing "RETRACTED"

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Words Ending with "RETRACTED"

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