Definitions For Retract
verb
- Formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure
- Pull inward or towards a center
- Use a surgical instrument to hold open (the edges of a wound or an organ)
- Pull away from a source of disgust or fear
- To pull (something) back into something larger that usually covers it
- To say that something you said or wrote is not true or correct
- To take back (something, such as an offer or promise)
Is Retract a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
9
Words with Friends
10
The word Retract is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Retract in a Sentence
- A cat can retract its claws.
- The pilot retracted the plane's landing gear.
- The plane's landing gear failed to retract.