A new way to see retract.
Different voices, different experiences, a shared theme. Take a moment to find the words that resonate with you.
A moment to reflect
Which idea here would you like to carry into your day?
The meaning of retract+
(v. t.) To draw back; to draw up or shorten; as, the cat can
retract its claws; to retract a muscle.
(v. t.) To withdraw; to recall; to disavow; to recant; to take
back; as, to retract an accusation or an assertion.
(v. t.) To take back,, as a grant or favor previously bestowed;
to revoke.
(v. i.) To draw back; to draw up; as, muscles retract after
amputation.
(v. i.) To take back what has been said; to withdraw a
concession or a declaration.
(n.) The pricking of a horse's foot in nailing on a shoe.