Formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure.
Continuous mapping from a topological space into a subspace.
Use a surgical instrument to hold open (the edges of a wound or an organ)
Pull away from a source of disgust or fear.
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Examples for "shrink back "
Examples for "shrink back "
1 I tried to shrink back , an impossible feat in my current condition.
2 The fair occupants of the box are frightened, and timidly shrink back .
3 It is the uncertain that causes us to tremble and shrink back .
4 But a glance from Bright-Wits caused him to shrink back in alarm.
5 She did not shrink back , though the pupils of her eyes dilated.
Другие значения термина "retract" 1 I have spoken; thou hast heard; I add nothing and retract nothing.
2 Given the chance to retract the statement, Ford stuck to his guns.
3 On second thought, I retract my earlier callous remarks about the Moon.
4 He called on the police minister to retract his assertions and apologise.
5 Percy Simelane The government has demanded that the newspaper retract its story.
6 That was the climax; I could not retract what I had said.
7 Not to retract after committing an error may itself be called error.
8 The authorities called him up and commanded him to retract ; he refused.
9 There was truth to that, but Njeri did not retract her offer.
10 I said that a few times in Wales, but I retract it.
11 Sir, I make allowance for you; I retract my menace, and apologize.
12 I thought he might realize the less-than-desireable realities and retract his interest.
13 I never retract ; and the marquis snapped his fingers under D'Hérouville's nose.
14 Both say they were pressed to retract and prosecuted when they refused.
15 Every sentiment in that letter, except those which conveyed admiration, I retract .
16 The deadbolts retract , rapid-fire, and the door to the patient room opens.
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