Значення

значень: 13
  1. (перехідне)To pull (something) back or back inside.

    An airplane retracts its wheels for flight.

    втягиватьvtjagivatʹ, вбира́тьvbirátʹ

    pull inward or towards a center

  2. To pull (something) back or back inside.

    (конкретно, перехідне)To draw (an extended body part) back into the body.

    A cat can retract its claws.

  3. (рідковживане, перехідне)To avert (one's eyes or a gaze).

  4. (перехідне)To pronounce (a sound, especially a vowel) farther to the back of the vocal tract.

  5. (неперехідне)To draw back; to draw up; to withdraw.

    The bus was stuck at the stop as its wheelchair ramp wouldn’t retract after use.

    Muscles retract after amputation.

  6. (застаріле, перехідне)To hold back (something); to restrain.

  7. (застаріле, перехідне)To cancel or take back (something, such as an edict or a favour or grant previously bestowed); to rescind, to revoke.

  8. (застаріле, перехідне)To break or fail to keep (a promise, etc.); to renege.

  9. (застаріле, перехідне)To take back or withdraw (something that has been said or written); to disavow, to repudiate.

    I retract all the accusations I made about the senator and sincerely hope he won’t sue me.

  10. (застаріле, перехідне)Originally in chess and now in other games as well: to take back or undo (a move); specifically (card games) to take back or withdraw (a card which has been played).

  11. (неперехідне, застаріле)To decline or fail to do something promised; to break one's word.

  12. (неперехідне, застаріле)Of something said or written (such as published academic work): to take back or withdraw.

Приклади

речень: 18
  1. I would like to retract my previous statement.

    Я хотів би забрати мою попередню заяву.

    ruЯ хотел бы взять назад своё предыдущее заявление.

    deIch würde gerne meine vorhergehende Erklärung widerrufen.

  2. Tom retracted his confession.

  3. The cat retracted its claws.

    deDie Katze zog ihre Krallen ein.

  4. I won't retract that statement.

  5. Tom didn't retract his statement.

Русский
За значеннями 1
to pull (something) back or back inside:

Походження

From Late Middle English retracten, retract (“to absorb, draw in”), from Latin retractus (

From Late Middle English retracten, retract (“to absorb, draw in”), from Latin retractus (“withdrawn”), the perfect passive participle of Latin retrahō (“to draw or pull back, withdraw; to bring back; to compel to turn back; to recall; to get back, recover; to hold back, restrain, withhold; to remove, take away; to bring to light again; (Late Latin) to delay”), from re- (prefix meaning ‘again’) + trahō (“to drag, pull; to extract, withdraw”). Doublet of retreat.

From Middle French rétracter (“to annul; to reconsider; to withdraw”) (modern French rétracter (“to retract; to contract”)), and from its etymon Latin retractāre, the present active infinitive of retractō (“to retract, withdraw; to annul, revoke; to detract from; to undertake again; to reconsider; to remember; to decline, refuse”), from re- (prefix meaning ‘again’) + tractō (“to drag, haul, tug”) (from trahō (“to drag, pull; to extract, withdraw”) + -tō (frequentative suffix forming verbs)).

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Форми

retracts, retracting, retracted, retracted
Базова формаretract · to retract
3-я особа одниниretracts
Дієприкметник теперішнього часуretracting
Минулий часretracted
Дієприкметник минулого часуretracted

правильне · Урок

Present simpleУрок

I, you, we, theyretract
he, she, itretracts

Past simpleУрок

усі особиretracted

Present perfectУрок

I, you, we, theyhave retracted
he, she, ithas retracted

Future simple (will)Урок

усі особиwill retract

Синоніми

синонімів: 22
Близькі за значенням

Антоніми

антонімів: 5

Спільнокореневі

пов’язаних слів: 20

Дивіться також

сусідні слова
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