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retractated

retractated is the simple past and past participle of retractate.

Meaning of retractate

Verb

retractate (third-person singular simple present retractates, present participle retractating, simple past and past participle retractated)

  1. (obsolete) To retract; to recant.
    • St. Augustines authoritie you let slip denying him a fit Maister to follow, you say he might retractate this, but neither you doe nor can show that he did retractate it.1615, John Ainsworth (Prisoner in Newgate.), The Trying Out of the Truth, page 112

Questions about retractated

What is retractated the simple past and past participle of?
Retractated is the simple past and past participle of retractate.

Words near retractated in the dictionary

  1. retractable rooftop
  2. retractable rooftops
  3. retractables
  4. retractably
  5. retractate
  6. retractated
  7. retractates
  8. retractating
  9. retractation
  10. retractations
  11. retracted

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