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retraction 音标拼音: [ritr'ækʃən] n. 缩进,取消,撤回 缩进,取消,撤回 retraction n 1: a disavowal or taking back of a previous assertion [synonym: {retraction}, {abjuration}, {recantation}] 2: the act of pulling or holding or drawing a part back; "the retraction of the landing gear"; "retraction of the foreskin" Retraction \Re*trac"tion\ (r[-e]*tr[=a]k"sh[u^]n), n. [Cf. F. r['e]traction, L. retractio a drawing back, hesitation.] 1. The act of retracting, or drawing back; the state of being retracted; as, the retraction of a cat's claws. [1913 Webster] 2. The act of withdrawing something advanced, stated, claimed, or done; declaration of change of opinion; recantation. [1913 Webster] Other men's insatiable desire of revenge hath wholly beguiled both church and state of the benefit of all my either retractions or concessions. --Eikon Basilike. [1913 Webster] 3. (Physiol.) (a) The act of retracting or shortening; as, the retraction of a severed muscle; the retraction of a sinew. (b) The state or condition of a part when drawn back, or towards the center of the body. [1913 Webster] 112 Moby Thesaurus words for "retraction":
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