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    retract

    US /rɪˈtrækt/

    ・

    UK /rɪˈtrækt/

    B2
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo take back something said or given
    I retract all I have said previously about my opponent, I deeply apologize

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    Is hybrid work the new normal?

    07:52Is hybrid work the new normal?
    • We have been able to retract new talent from multiple geographies.

      We have been able to retract new talent from multiple geographies.

    B1

    10 Celebs Whose Partners Turned Out to be Terrible People

    12:2910 Celebs Whose Partners Turned Out to be Terrible People
    • Hough accused Nicki of trying to pay her to retract her allegation, but later dropped the suit against her.

      Hough accused Nicki of trying to pay her to retract her allegation, but later dropped the suit against her.

    • Huff accused Nicki of trying to pay her to retract her allegation but later dropped the suit against her.

      Huff accused Nicki of trying to pay her to retract her allegation but later dropped the suit against her.

    B2

    Inside Disney's Secret Test Lab

    16:31Inside Disney's Secret Test Lab
    • I'm gonna allow you to extend and retract it.

      I'm gonna allow you to extend and retract it.

    • I'm going to allow you to extend and retract it.

      I'm going to allow you to extend and retract it.

    B1

    Advanced Snowboard Carving with Ryan Knapton

    12:58Advanced Snowboard Carving with Ryan Knapton
    • You just think about traversing across and if you can't put your arms and like just glide with no pressure on it One pound of pressure on your arms If you can't be gliding then you probably shouldn't be laying out your jacket You need something that glides if there's too much friction ain't gonna work Yeah In addition to that as you get low and you think over as your hand touches the ground To really take this to the next level you actually want to push your board Away from your belly button where you're actually extending your feet out You can get super long gated on the hill and then when you want to exit your trick You simply retract your knees back up to your center mass and then think then like lean back up So it's really cool because you can do this in a progressive state You can get low touch your hand you can get low touch your hand and extend your feet bring them back So it could be super progressive I know what he does looks gnarly, but it's totally doable if you take the right steps very scalable.

      You just think about traversing across and if you can't put your arms and like just glide with no pressure on it One pound of pressure on your arms If you can't be gliding then you probably shouldn't be laying out your jacket You need something that glides if there's too much friction ain't gonna work Yeah In addition to that as you get low and you think over as your hand touches the ground To really take this to the next level you actually want to push your board Away from your belly button where you're actually extending your feet out You can get super long gated on the hill and then when you want to exit your trick You simply retract your knees back up to your center mass and then think then like lean back up So it's really cool because you can do this in a progressive state You can get low touch your hand you can get low touch your hand and extend your feet bring them back So it could be super progressive I know what he does looks gnarly, but it's totally doable if you take the right steps very scalable.

    • And then when you want to exit your trick, you simply retract your knees back up to your center of mass and then sink, then like lean back up.

      And then when you want to exit your trick, you simply retract your knees back up to your center of mass and then sink, then like lean back up.

    B1

    The REAL Pilot Mistake That Got Dana Killed!

    17:47The REAL Pilot Mistake That Got Dana Killed!
    • According to the checklist, during a go-around, the steps are to increase power, raise the flaps to 50%, and then accelerate to 81-83 knots before you fully retract the flaps.

      According to the checklist, during a go-around, the steps are to increase power, raise the flaps to 50%, and then accelerate to 81-83 knots before you fully retract the flaps.

    B1

    'I’m not going to be bullied by you': Pam Bondi clashes with Dem Senators Schiff and Padilla

    16:23'I’m not going to be bullied by you': Pam Bondi clashes with Dem Senators Schiff and Padilla
    • Will you now retract your previous statements that Trump won Pennsylvania in the 2020 election?

      Will you now retract your previous statements that Trump won Pennsylvania in the 2020 election?

    • Will you now retract your previous statements that Trump won Pennsylvania in the 2020 election, yes or no?

      Will you now retract your previous statements that Trump won Pennsylvania in the 2020 election, yes or no?

    B1

    TURN LIKE THIS in the BACKSWING and you Will RIP THE COVER OFF the Ball

    04:03TURN LIKE THIS in the BACKSWING and you Will RIP THE COVER OFF the Ball
    • So I have a tendency of this trail arm to retract quite heavily behind my body.

      So I have a tendency of this trail arm to retract quite heavily behind my body.

    • So I have a tendency of this tray alarm to retract quite heavily behind my body.

      So I have a tendency of this tray alarm to retract quite heavily behind my body.

    B1

    How to Snowboard in Trees

    12:01How to Snowboard in Trees
    • And thinking, oh, I'm going to drop down low and retract the board underneath my center of mass and then push it out again into the next turn.

      And thinking, oh, I'm going to drop down low and retract the board underneath my center of mass and then push it out again into the next turn.

    • and thinking, "Oh, I'm going to drop down low and retract the board underneath my centre of mass and then push it out again into the next turn." Well, that simply isn't going to help you when you're actually in there.

      and thinking, "Oh, I'm going to drop down low and retract the board underneath my centre of mass and then push it out again into the next turn." Well, that simply isn't going to help you when you're actually in there.

    B1

    魚の研究者だけど「海洋生物」について質問ある? | Tech Support | WIRED Japan

    17:49魚の研究者だけど「海洋生物」について質問ある? | Tech Support | WIRED Japan
    • They have the ability to protrude their jaw up to a third of their total body length to bring in evasive prey, and then retract it.

      They have the ability to protrude their jaw up to a third of their total body length to bring in evasive prey, and then retract it.

    • They have the ability to protrude their jaw up to a third of their total body length to bring in evasive prey and then retract it.

      They have the ability to protrude their jaw up to a third of their total body length to bring in evasive prey and then retract it.

    B2

    50 shades of Nudibranch

    04:4850 shades of Nudibranch
    • Some are able to retract them in case of danger,

      Some are able to retract them in case of danger,

    • Some are able to retract them in case of danger, but most have to rely on the fact that their eye popping colors and patterns are generally considered poisonous amongst other inhabitants of the reef.

      Some are able to retract them in case of danger, but most have to rely on the fact that their eye popping colors and patterns are generally considered poisonous amongst other inhabitants of the reef.

    B2