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Recantation :: Recantation (n.) The act of recanting; a declaration that contradicts a former one; that which is thus asserted in contradiction; retraction.

Irretractile :: Irretractile (a.) Not retractile.

Rostrifera :: Rostrifera (n. pl.) A division of pectinibranchiate gastropods, having the head prolonged into a snout which is not retractile..

Unnotify :: Unnotify (v. t.) To retract or withdraw a notice of.

Retract :: Retract (v. i.) To take back what has been said; to withdraw a concession or a declaration.

Retractor :: Retractor (n.) A muscle serving to draw in any organ or part. See Illust. under Phylactolaemata.

Palinode :: Palinode (n.) A retraction; esp., a formal retraction..

Retractor :: Retractor (n.) An instrument for holding apart the edges of a wound during amputation.

Retract :: Retract (v. t.) To withdraw; to recall; to disavow; to recant; to take back; as, to retract an accusation or an assertion..

Retractible :: Retractible (a.) Retractable.

Protractor :: Protractor (n.) A muscle which extends an organ or part; -- opposed to retractor.

Recant :: Recant (v. t.) To withdraw or repudiate formally and publicly (opinions formerly expressed); to contradict, as a former declaration; to take back openly; to retract; to recall..

Retractor :: Retractor (n.) A bandage to protect the soft parts from injury by the saw during amputation.

Foussa :: Foussa (n.) A viverrine animal of Madagascar (Cryptoprocta ferox). It resembles a cat in size and form, and has retractile claws..

Retraction :: Retraction (n.) The state or condition of a part when drawn back, or towards the center of the body..

Retract :: Retract (v. t.) To take back,, as a grant or favor previously bestowed; to revoke..

Unpredict :: Unpredict (v. i.) To retract or falsify a previous prediction.

Protract :: Protract (v. t.) To extend; to protrude; as, the cat can protract its claws; -- opposed to retract..

Retraction :: Retraction (n.) The act of withdrawing something advanced, stated, claimed, or done; declaration of change of opinion; recantation..

Retentor :: Retentor (n.) A muscle which serves to retain an organ or part in place, esp. when retracted. See Illust. of Phylactolemata..

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