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1 retract
[ri'trækt](to pull, or be pulled, into the body etc: A cat can retract its claws; A cat's claws can retract.) ανασύρω/-ομαι, παίρνω πίσω, μαζεύομαι- retractable -
2 Retract
v. trans.I retract my former words: V. καὶ τῶν παλαιῶν ἐξαφίσταμαι λόγων (Eur., I.A. 479). Absol., P. ἀνατίθεσθαι.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Retract
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3 Unsay
v. trans.Unsay this curse: V. ἀπεύχου ταῦτα (Eur., Hipp. 891).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Unsay
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4 Recant
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Recant
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5 Withdraw
v. trans.Draw back: Ar. ἀνασπᾶν; see draw back.Retract: P. ἀνατίθεσθαι (acc. or absol.), P. and V. ἐκβάλλειν (acc.).I withdraw my former words: V. καὶ τῶν παλαιῶν ἐξαφίσταμαι λόγων (Eur., I A. 479).When we had withdrawn our steps from this house: V. ἐπεὶ μελάθρων τῶνδʼ ἀπήραμεν πόδα (Eur., El. 774).Keep apart: P. and V. ἐξαιρεῖν (or mid.).Remove, secretly: P. and V. ὑπεκτίθεσθαι, ὑπεκπέμπειν, ἐκκλέπτειν, ἐκκομίζεσθαι, P. ὑπεκκομίζειν, V. ὑπεκλαμβάνειν, ὑπεκσώζειν.Withdraw ( a case at law): P. διαγράφεσθαι (δίκην).V. intrans.Retire: P. and V. ἀναχωρεῖν (Eur., Phoen. 730. Rhes. 775), ὑποστρέφειν, ἀποχωρεῖν, Ar. and P. ἐπαναχωρεῖν, ὑποχωρεῖν; see Depart.Of an army: P. ἀπανίστασθαι, ἐπανάγειν (Xen.), ἀνάγειν (Xen.); see Retreat.Withdraw privily: P. ὑπεξέρχεσθαι,The Athenians withdrew from the conference: P. οἱ μὲν Ἀθηναῖοι μετεχώρησαν ἐκ τῶν λόγων (Thuc. 5, 112).We have withdrawn from Amphipolis in Philip's favour: P. Φιλίππῳ... Ἀμφιπόλεως παρακεχωρήκαμεν (Dem. 63).Cities from which the king withdrew in favour of the Greeks: P. πόλεις... ὧν βασιλεὺς... ἀπέστη τοῖς Ἕλλησι (Dem. 198).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Withdraw
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retract — re‧tract [rɪˈtrækt] verb [transitive] 1. FINANCE if a company retracts bonds, shares etc, it takes them off the market by buying them back from investors; = RETIRE: • It will use its credit line to retract C$53.3 million in preferred shares. 2.… … Financial and business terms
Retract — Re*tract (r[ e]*tr[=a]kt ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Retracted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Retracting}.] [F. r[ e]tracter, L. retractare, retractatum, to handle again, reconsider, retract, fr. retrahere, retractum, to draw back. See {Retreat}.] 1. To draw… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
retract — [ri trakt′] vt., vi. [ME retracten: in RETRACT sense 1 < L retractus, pp. of retrahere, to draw back < re , back + trahere, to DRAW; in RETRACT sense 2 < MFr retracter < L retractare, to draw back, withdraw < re , back + tractare,… … English World dictionary
Retract — Re*tract , v. i. 1. To draw back; to draw up; as, muscles retract after amputation. [1913 Webster] 2. To take back what has been said; to withdraw a concession or a declaration. [1913 Webster] She will, and she will not; she grants, denies,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
retract — index abandon (withdraw), abolish, abrogate (annul), abrogate (rescind), adeem, annul … Law dictionary
retract — RETRÁCT s.n. (jur.) Luare înapoi a unui bun, a unui drept alienat. [< fr. retrait]. Trimis de LauraGellner, 13.09.2007. Sursa: DN RETRÁCT s. n. (jur.) luare înapoi a unui bun, a unui drept alienat. (< fr. retrait, lat. retractus) … Dicționar Român
Retract — Re*tract , n. (Far.) The pricking of a horse s foot in nailing on a shoe. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Retract — Retract, s. Retractus … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Retract — Retract, s. Näherrecht u. Zugrecht … Herders Conversations-Lexikon
retract — (v.) early 15c., to draw (something) back, from L. retractus, pp. of retrahere (see RETRACTION (Cf. retraction)). Sense of to revoke, withdraw is attested from 1540s. Related: Retracted; retracting … Etymology dictionary
retract — 1 retrograde, back, *recede, retreat Antonyms: protract 2 recant, *abjure, renounce, forswear Analogous words: eliminate, *exclude, suspend, rule out … New Dictionary of Synonyms
