What are the antonyms for RETRACT?
- haunt, espouse, admit, favor, back, advance, reaffirm, go forward, vindicate, confirm, adopt, endorse, pursue, uphold, sanction, seek, corroborate, cherish, affirm, undertake, retain, repeat, maintain, hold, court, permit, enforce, welcome, profess, acknowledge, advocate, embrace, claim, approve, avow, include, forge, assert, prosecute, adhere, accept, support, vouch, allow, keep, emphasize, protect, contend, agree, occupy, vow.
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Synonyms for RETRACT
- retrace steps,
- cancel,
- canceled out,
- betray,
- revoke,
- abstain from,
- go away,
- discredit,
- eliminate,
- rethink,
- cancelled out,
- Negatived,
- obliterate,
- put an end to,
- make reparations,
- Overset,
- Reprobating,
- counterchecks,
- move out of,
- declared invalid,
- blotting out,
- eating one's words,
- swearing off,
- dissolve,
- counter-balance,
- thin,
- Counterchecking,
- repudiate,
- constrict,
- unsaying,
- swear off,
- abjure,
- unsays,
- refuse to recognize,
- disaffiliated,
- get off the hook,
- confound,
- retrace one's steps,
- flip-flopping,
- remove,
- weasel out,
- veto,
- Withdrew,
- fly in face of,
- back out of,
- be unfaithful,
- Retrograded,
- declare invalid,
- compensated for,
- turn around,
- divorce,
- finish off,
- making for,
- make for,
- desert,
- turning around,
- running out on,
- dispute,
- cancel out,
- disabuse,
- be against,
- annul,
- apologize,
- resile,
- compensating for,
- run out on,
- pull the plug,
- refute,
- offer excuse,
- drive back,
- divorce oneself from,
- give satisfaction,
- nixing,
- turned back on,
- ratting,
- draw in,
- declared null and void,
- over-ride,
- Counterpoising,
- put end to,
- balance out,
- cross,
- declare null and void,
- parting with,
- backpedal,
- wash hands of,
- render inert,
- renounce,
- abdicate,
- turn down,
- finished off,
- take in,
- offed,
- making amends,
- parted with,
- countercheck,
- up set,
- change sides,
- flows back,
- counterpoised,
- retrogrades,
- turned around,
- show,
- draining away,
- Forsworn,
- called in,
- ask pardon,
- say one is sorry,
- Negativing,
- debunk,
- compact,
- reject,
- invalidate,
- destroy,
- take back,
- made amends,
- expunge,
- unsay,
- shrink,
- counter-balances,
- vacate,
- turn back on,
- Retrograding,
- fall back,
- secede,
- made up for,
- wangle out,
- wax and wane,
- divorce from,
- delete,
- makes amends,
- blot out,
- excuse oneself,
- part with,
- make up with,
- counterorder,
- set aside,
- Ratted,
- dismiss,
- backtrack,
- went away,
- go back on word,
- torpedoing,
- make up for,
- move out,
- go back on,
- efface,
- OFFS,
- backwaters,
- going away,
- backslide,
- die off,
- setting aside,
- torpedoed,
- disown,
- giving satisfaction,
- turn,
- make amends,
- made reparations,
- neutralize,
- counter order,
- backwater,
- Repulsing,
- made for,
- offsetting,
- flow back,
- retreating,
- retrogress,
- moved out,
- be little,
- go back on one's word,
- goes away,
- disprove,
- countermand,
- over set,
- blotted out,
- cancelling out,
- call in,
- forswear,
- torpedo,
- withdraw,
- rewind,
- disaffiliating,
- contract,
- dying off,
- retrograde,
- leave in lurch,
- beg pardon,
- fly in the face of,
- compensate for,
- Voided,
- recant,
- wash one's hands of,
- Retrocede,
- defect,
- tapers,
- disavow,
- abnegate,
- go back,
- talk into,
- eat one's words,
- extinguish,
- undo,
- pull back,
- crawl out of,
- render null and void,
- turn thumbs down,
- rescind,
- admit guilt,
- turned the tables,
- explode,
- abolish,
- Disaffirm,
- suppress,
- over turn,
- recall,
- contraction,
- disaffiliate,
- offing,
- ebb,
- shrinkage,
- clear oneself,
- get down on knees,
- offer compensation,
- disaffiliates,
- welsh,
- worm out of,
- Reprobated,
- Reversing,
- shrink back,
- abandon,
- abstains from,
- turn the tables,
- is against,
- drain away,
- give up,
- nullify,
- draw back,
- ask forgiveness,
- recede,
- bring round,
- pulling the plug,
- deflate,
- reverse,
- bow to,
- deny,
- disclaim,
- Quashed,
- flowing back,
- tergiverse,
- negate,
- dial back,
- quash,
- eradicate,
- driving back,
- approach,
- Torpedoes.
Usage Examples for RETRACT
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They employed various measures to break the force of his testimony by trying to induce him either to retract or modify his statements. - "Abraham Lincoln: Was He A Christian?" by John B. Remsburg
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In a word the plain English of the application may be summed up in these words: 'I wish you to think as I do; but, if unhappily you differ from me in opinion, my heart, I must confess, is fixed, and I have gone too far now to retract. - "The True George Washington [10th Ed.]" by Paul Leicester Ford
