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retract in Czech

retract in Czech is vtáhnout, zatáhnout, odvolat — retract means to pull something back in, especially a part that extends outward.

retract in Czech

vtáhnout
verb
To pull (something) back or back inside.
zatáhnout
verb
To pull (something) back or back inside.
odvolat
verb
To take back or withdraw (something that has been said or written); to disavow, to repudiate.
vzít zpět
verb
To take back or withdraw (something that has been said or written); to disavow, to repudiate.

What does "retract" mean?

  1. verb To pull something back in, especially a part that extends outward.
    "The cat retracted its claws once it calmed down."
  2. verb To take back a statement, promise, or accusation because it was wrong or shouldn't have been made.
    "The newspaper was forced to retract its false claim."
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retract in a sentence

  • The cat retracted its claws once it calmed down.
  • The plane's landing gear retracts after takeoff.
  • The newspaper was forced to retract its false claim.
  • He retracted his earlier accusation once the truth came out.

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What is "retract" in Czech?

"retract" in Czech is vtáhnout, zatáhnout, odvolat. retract means: To pull something back in, especially a part that extends outward.

How do you use "retract" in a sentence?

Example: "The cat retracted its claws once it calmed down." In Czech, "retract" is vtáhnout, zatáhnout, odvolat.

Are there other ways to say "retract" in Czech?

Yes — Czech has 4 translations listed for "retract": vtáhnout, zatáhnout, odvolat, vzít zpět.

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