Retraction is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for RETRACTION in dictionary:

NOUN:
• an act of recanting
• the action of drawing something back or back in
• a withdrawal of a statement, accusation, or undertaking
• The act of retracting, or drawing back; the state of being retracted; as, the retraction of a cat\'s claws.
• The act of withdrawing something advanced, stated, claimed, or done; declaration of change of opinion; recantation.
• The act of retracting or shortening; as, the retraction of a severed muscle; the retraction of a sinew.
• The state or condition of a part when drawn back, or towards the center of the body.
• a disavowal or taking back of a previous assertion
• the act of pulling or holding or drawing a part back
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• an act of recanting; a statement made by one retracting

Words related to RETRACTION

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Words that contain RETRACTION

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How to use RETRACTION in a sentence

• They often choose their language with care, so that it may not commit them beyond all hope of explanation or retraction.
• Oakes for a bad half-hour, and demanded a public retraction of the insult.
• Now the proposition of the majority report was to make a complete retraction of those two cardinal doctrines of the Cincinnati platform.
• Hutchinson was subjected to many exhortations by anxious elders, till her spirits sank under the trial and she made a retraction.
• Judson had felt much anxiety and distress on his account, fearing he had done something in the way of retraction, which prevented his visiting him.
• He even embraced him with tokens of affection, thinking to win him to retraction.
• It required a long feminine intrigue to effect the retraction of the order given.
• At this, the latter, being deeply offended and failing to obtain a retraction by Cilley of the offensive words, challenged him to mortal combat.
• As it had taken three years for Cooper to bring the suit, he concluded that he would take three weeks at any rate to reply to the demand for a retraction.
• Accordingly, on the 14th of December, 1842, he published, though with a grumbling comment, a retraction of all his previous statements.
• It is my wish that this retraction should be as broad as the charges.
• Auir Kadmon, the Primal Space, effected by retraction, 749-l.
• Shekinah, the garment which by the third retraction was left empty of the light, 750-u.
• He demanded a satisfactory retraction and apology as the least atonement he could accept for the insult.
• That this is the true explanation may be inferred from the relation which exists in very many animals between their manner of fighting and the retraction of their ears.
• Through it all Keith stuck quietly to his guns, without a sign of retraction or evasion.
• Some of you profess to think its retraction would operate favorably for the Union.
• The French demanded the retraction of those honors, and a public admission of suicide.
• A little more of three and any more of two and more than enough is all there is when there has not been any retraction.
• Pratyahara, the retraction or withdrawing of the senses.
• A bent way that is a way to declare that the best is all together, a bent way shows no result, it shows a slight restraint, it shows a necessity for retraction.

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