Examples of 'retract' in a sentence

Meaning of "retract"

retract (verb) - to take back or withdraw (something said, written, etc.), typically because it is incorrect or false
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  • To pull (something) back or back inside.
  • To draw (an extended body part) back into the body.
  • To avert (one's eyes or a gaze).
  • To pronounce (a sound, especially a vowel) farther to the back of the vocal tract.

How to use "retract" in a sentence

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Retract the duct a little more laterally.
Release and retract the lower guard.
Retract cabinet rails while drawer is removed.
First thing we retract is this tissue here.
Retract pusher until it is in the locked position.
They want you to retract your findings.
You retract that statement against my son.
The middle fibres retract the scapula.
Retract float panels port and starboard.
Allow the belt to retract to remove slack.
Retract drill bit frequency to clear chips.
Why did nobody retract in the trial before.
Retract drill bit frequently to remove chips.
Access arm retract and crew fallback.
Retract the left lobe of the liver.

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You need to retract your confession now.
Retract drill bit frequently to clear chips.
Dan wanted to retract the paper at once.
Retract it from the cord a little more.
I want you to retract that suppression story.
The engine pods failed to retract in time.
Go now and retract your false statement.
I need to be able to extend and retract and.
Fully retract it in the seat post clamp.
I do not want you to retract your statement.
Please retract that remark for it is unworthy.
You are going to retract your report.
I retract my earlier confidence about this game.
You can not retract your move.
To retract the consent of collecting and storing my.
They are supposed to retract once they are at sea.
The drive pods will not retract.
Place the retract in position in the wing.
My client has decided to retract her appeal.
Fit the retract into the fuselage.
Adjust work contacting element retract length.
Trying to retract an attack that looks poisonous.
Press this button to retract the footrest.
Does not retract as much as other telescopic ladders.
We just wanted him to retract his statement.
It is likely that wetlands will continue to retract.
Cables automatically retract once passenger is done charging.
The power cord does not fully retract.
Claudia must first retract her confession.
This will allow the handle to retract.
Deformation retract and strong deformation retract.
You still have time to retract that.
Open and retract it as often as you want.
I strongly urge you to retract your protest.
Do what you have to do to get people to retract.

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