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Retraction (Noun)

Meaning 1

A disavowal or taking back of a previous assertion.

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Synonyms

  • Abjuration
  • Recantation

Hypernyms

  • Disclaimer

Hyponyms

  • Climb-down
  • Backdown

Related Words

  • Retract (verb)

Meaning 2

The act of pulling or holding or drawing a part back; "the retraction of the landing gear"; "retraction of the foreskin".

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Hypernyms

  • Movement
  • Move
  • Motility

Related Words

  • Retract (verb)
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