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— English words —

• retract v. (Transitive).
• retract v. (Intransitive) To draw back; to draw up; to withdraw.
• retract n. An act of retracting or withdrawing (A mistake, a statement, etc.); a retraction.
• retract n. A pulling back, especially (military) of an army or military troops; a pull-back, a retreat; also, a…
• retract n. Synonym of retreat (“an act of accidentally injuring a horse’s foot by incorrectly nailing it during shoeing”).
• retract v. (Transitive).
• retract v. (Intransitive).

— English word, defined in French —

• retract v. Rétracter.

34 English words from 7 English definitions

accidentally act also army back draw draw␣back draw␣up during especially etc foot horse incorrectly injuring Intransitive military mistake nailing nailing␣it of␣an pull pull␣back pulling retracting retraction retreat shoeing statement Synonym Transitive troops withdraw withdrawing

1 foreign word from the foreign definition

Rétracter

30 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

retracts retracted retractor retractate retractest retracteth retractile retracting retraction retractive retractors retractable retractably retractated retractates retractible retractions retractives retractables retractating retractation retractility retractively retractations re-tractioning retractability retractibility retractiveness retracted␣tongue␣root retracted␣tongue␣roots

20 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

unretracted irretractile unretractile irretractable nonretractile nonretracting nonretraction preretraction unretractable nonretractable non-retractable postretraction semiretractile thermoretractable deformation-retracts deformation␣retracts deformation-retracted deformation␣retracted deformation-retracting deformation␣retracting

2 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

deformation-retract deformation␣retract

16 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

act Act ACT act. Act. A.C.T. A.␣C.␣T. ETR RAC rac- RACT ret Ret. tra TRA tract

25 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

art Art ART 'art art. arte- arter Arter car Car CAR cart Cart CART carte Carte carter Carter RTÉ Rte. TCA T-cart ter TER ter-

6 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

Carteret retracts retroact scratter tarcrete tetrarch

11 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

arrect carter Carter crater Crater ratter Ratter retarc tarter Tarter tracer

6 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

detract refract retrace retrack retrait tetract

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

retroact

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