retract

retract
ri'trækt
verb
(to pull, or be pulled, into the body etc: A cat can retract its claws; A cat's claws can retract.) retraer, encoger
- retractable
retract
tr[rɪ'trækt]
transitive verb
1 (statement, promise) retractarse de
2 (claws) retraer
3 (undercarriage) replegar
intransitive verb
1 (claws) retraerse
2 (undercarriage) replegarse
retract [ri'trækt] vt
1) take back, withdraw: retirar, retractarse de
2) : retraer (las garras)
retract vi
: retractarse
retract
v.
• desdecir v.
(§pres: -digo, -dices...) pret: -dij-
pp: -dicho
fut/c: -dir-•)
• desmentir v.
• replegar v.
• retractar v.
• retractarse v.
• retraer v.
(§pres: -traigo, -traes...) pret: -traj-•)
rɪ'trækt
1.
transitive verb
a) \<\<allegation/statement\>\> retirar
b) \<\<undercarriage\>\> replegar*, levantar

2.
vi
a) (withdraw statement) retractarse, desdecirse*
b) \<\<undercarriage\>\> retraerse*, replegarse*
[rɪ'trækt]
1. VT
1) [+ statement] retractar, retirar
2) (=draw in) [+ claws] retraer; [+ head] meter; (Tech) [+ undercarriage etc] replegar
2. VI
1) (=apologize) retractarse, desdecirse

he refuses to retract — se niega a retractarse or desdecirse

2) (=be drawn in) retraerse, meterse; (Tech) replegarse
* * *
[rɪ'trækt]
1.
transitive verb
a) \<\<allegation/statement\>\> retirar
b) \<\<undercarriage\>\> replegar*, levantar

2.
vi
a) (withdraw statement) retractarse, desdecirse*
b) \<\<undercarriage\>\> retraerse*, replegarse*

English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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