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What does retracts mean?

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  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of retract
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Finally, when she is faced with being burned alive, she recants, but then retracts her recantation and is publicly executed.
Another dashboard button unfurls and retracts a black roller blind across the roof glass.
The nerve, however, is severed at the preformed autotomy breakage plane and the nerve stub retracts into the coxal stump.
A bungee retracts, while a knot on a cord through the hole limits the amount the button can be pulled out.
One moves the paper bail and the other retracts the friction rollers and displaces the paper bail by about 3mm.
When the plunger is moved by means of a button or lever assembly at one end of the pin, the locking element retracts.

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