RETRACTS
(verb)Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Retracts.
Retracts - as a verb
Formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure
Example: "He retracted his earlier statements about his religion"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
abjure15forswear14recant8resile6Use a surgical instrument to hold open (the edges of a wound or an organ)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
draw backpull backExample Sentences
"He retracts his statement about the incident."
"The newspaper retracts the false news article."
"She quickly retracts her hand as if burned."
"The professor retracts his previous theory and introduces a new one."
"The company retracts its offer of employment."
Word Game Points
Is RETRACTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, retracts is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
RETRACTS has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is RETRACTS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, retracts is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordRETRACTS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is RETRACTS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, retracts is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordRETRACTS has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.
