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verb • take back what one has said | ||||||||
41% | 10 | To retract or retract into a sheath | ||||||
verb • sheathe • fold inwards | ||||||||
24% | 8 | Literary device used to revoke or retract prior words | ||||||
noun • A poem in which the author retracts something said in an earlier poem. | ||||||||
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