[{"Bold_text": "verb (used with object)", "List Items": ["to draw back or in:to retract fangs."]}, {"Bold_text": "verb (used without object)", "List Items": ["to draw back within itself or oneself, fold up, or the like, or to be capable of doing this:The blade retracts."]}, {"Bold_text": "verb (used with object)", "List Items": ["to withdraw (a statement, opinion, etc.) as inaccurate or unjustified, especially formally or explicitly; take back.Synonyms: annul , nullify , abrogate , recant , renounce , deny", "to withdraw or revoke (a decree, promise, etc.).Synonyms: annul , nullify , abrogate , recant , renounce , deny"]}, {"Bold_text": "verb (used without object)", "List Items": ["to draw or shrink back.", "to withdraw a promise, vow, etc.", "to make a disavowal of a statement, opinion, etc.; recant."]}]