Word Meaning

Meaning of retracts

- To draw back; to draw up or shorten; as, the cat can retract its claws; to retract a muscle.
- To withdraw; to recall; to disavow; to recant; to take back; as, to retract an accusation or an assertion.
- To take back,, as a grant or favor previously bestowed; to revoke.
- To draw back; to draw up; as, muscles retract after amputation.
- To take back what has been said; to withdraw a concession or a declaration.
- The pricking of a horse's foot in nailing on a shoe.

Crossword clue for retracts

- Back off
- Draw back
- Fall back
- Withdraw (a statement)
- Withdraw or go back on
- Draws back
- Pulls in
- Takes back