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Synonyms for retract
verb take back; renege on- back down
- back off
- cancel
- deny
- disavow
- disown
- pull back
- recant
- renege
- renounce
- repeal
- repudiate
- rescind
- reverse
- revoke
- rule out
- take back
- withdraw
- abjure
- back
- countermand
- disclaim
- eliminate
- exclude
- forswear
- recall
- recede
- retreat
- retrograde
- sheathe
- suspend
- unsay
- welsh
- back out of
- call off
- change one's mind
- draw in
- eat one's words
- fall back
- forget it
- go back on
- have change of heart
- nig
- pull in
- reel in
- retrocede
- take in
Antonyms for retract
- acknowledge
- admit
- agree
- allow
- approve
- enforce
- go forward
- permit
- sanction
- accept
- advance
- forge
- include
- welcome
- corroborate
- emphasize
- reaffirm
- repeat
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
Philip Lief Group.
More words related to retract
abjure
verb. give up
abrogate
verb. formally put an end to
abrogating
verb. formally put an end to
annul
verb. void an agreement
annulled
verb. void an agreement
annuls
verb. void an agreement
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
Philip Lief Group.