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Anonymous Posted 13 years ago
Grammar
retract wheels
Is the verb 'retract'? Whatis the opposite?
The plane's wheels retracted as it took off.
The plane's wheels____ as it landed.
The plane's wheels retracted as it took off.
The plane's wheels____ as it landed.
Top answer
The plane's wheels extended as it landed. )
- The plane's wheels extended as it landed.
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The plane's wheels extended as it landed.
(Sometimes we use "deployed," when we're talking about a complex operation.)
(Sometimes we use "deployed," when we're talking about a complex operation.)
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AnonymousIs the verb 'retract'? What is the opposite?I agree. Articles on aviation terminology use the terms "extend" and "retract".
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