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retract meaning in Kannada

ಹಿಮ್ಮೆಟ್ಟು

/ɹɪˈtɹækt/US/ɹɪˈtɹækt/

retract in Kannada: ಹಿಮ್ಮೆಟ್ಟು, ಹಿಂದೆಗೆ, ತೆರಯಿಸು, ಹಿಂತೆಗೆದುಕೊಳ್ಳು. In English, retract means to pull (something) back or back inside.

Kannada words for retract

ಹಿಮ್ಮೆಟ್ಟು, ಹಿಂದೆಗೆ, ತೆರಯಿಸು, ಹಿಂತೆಗೆದುಕೊಳ್ಳು, ವಾಪಸ್ ಪಡೆದುಕೊಳ್ಳು, ಮುದುರಿಕೊಳ್ಳು

English meaning of retract

  1. verb To pull (something) back or back inside.
  2. verb To draw (an extended body part) back into the body.
  3. verb To avert (one's eyes or a gaze).
  4. verb To pronounce (a sound, especially a vowel) farther to the back of the vocal tract.

Full definition of retract

retract in a sentence

  • An airplane retracts its wheels for flight.
  • A cat can retract its claws.
  • The bus was stuck at the stop as its wheelchair ramp wouldn’t retract after use.

Synonyms of retract

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Questions about retract in Kannada

What is the meaning of retract in Kannada?
Retract in Kannada is ಹಿಮ್ಮೆಟ್ಟು, ಹಿಂದೆಗೆ, ತೆರಯಿಸು, ಹಿಂತೆಗೆದುಕೊಳ್ಳು.
retract ಪದದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಅರ್ಥ ಏನು?
Retract: ಹಿಮ್ಮೆಟ್ಟು, ಹಿಂದೆಗೆ, ತೆರಯಿಸು, ಹಿಂತೆಗೆದುಕೊಳ್ಳು.
What does retract mean in English?
Retract means to pull (something) back or back inside.

Source and license

Kannada words from Kannada Wiktionary: retract (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: retract (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Kannada words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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