[{"word":"retracting","phonetics":[],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To pull back inside.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"An airplane retracts its wheels for flight."},{"definition":"To draw back; to draw up.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"A cat can retract its claws."},{"definition":"To take back or withdraw something one has said.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"I retract all the accusations I made about the senator and sincerely hope he won't sue me."},{"definition":"To take back, as a grant or favour previously bestowed; to revoke.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":["take back","withcall","withdraw"],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/retract","https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/retracting"]}]