retracted
Definitions
Verb
- Formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure
- Pull away from a source of disgust or fear
- Use a surgical instrument to hold open (the edges of a wound or an organ)
- Pull inward or towards a center
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "retracted".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | reflected | 3 | 42 |
| 2 | translated | 3 | 16 |
| 3 | frustrated | 3 | 10 |
| 4 | prohibited | 4 | 8 |
| 5 | reelected | 4 | 1 |
| 6 | crenelated | 4 | 0 |
| 7 | procreated | 4 | 0 |
| 8 | red-handed | 3 | 0 |
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "retracted".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | restricted | 3 | 15 |
| 2 | reacted | 3 | 12 |
| 3 | traced | 1 | 12 |
| 4 | extracted | 3 | 9 |
| 5 | retreated | 3 | 8 |
| 6 | retorted | 3 | 3 |
| 7 | perpetrated | 4 | 3 |
| 8 | reiterated | 5 | 2 |
| 9 | retraced | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | retrace | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | protracted | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | detracted | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | retract | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | retracts | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | restated | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | redacted | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | retroactive | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | retractable | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | repatriated | 5 | 0 |
| 20 | retrained | 2 | 0 |
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Words that contain the same consonants as the term "retracted".
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Term
Definitions: 4
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 8
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Hush money? Why did Peltola’s former campaign manager try to retract her New York Times story?
Oct 31, 2026 Alaska Story
Oct 31, 2026 Alaska Story
Chismis Lang! Mon Tulfo retracts post on Romualdez’s alleged jail release, cites DILG chief Remulla’s assurance
Nov 6, 2026 Politiko.com.ph
Nov 6, 2026 Politiko.com.ph
UBC professor says calling police on Galloway was ‘act of care’ after suicide remark
Nov 3, 2026 Toronto Star
Nov 3, 2026 Toronto Star
Glyphosate safety article retracted eight years after Monsanto ghostwriting revealed in court
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Dec 4, 2025 Retraction Watch