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UnKnoWN333 Posted 9 years ago
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What is the opposite of retract?

What is the opposite of retract?

  

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UnKnoWN333 What is the opposite of retract? That would depend on the meaning of retract you had in mind. Extend , grant and publish can all be antonyms of retract .

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  • UnKnoWN333 What is the opposite of retract?
  • That would depend on the meaning of retract you had in mind.
  • Extend , grant and publish can all be antonyms of retract .
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UnKnoWN333

What is the opposite of retract?

That would depend on the meaning of retract you had in mind. Extend, grant and publish can all be antonyms of retract.

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What kind of "retract"?

If you are talking about a physical retraction then possibly "extend":

The robot retracted/extended its arm.

If you mean "retract" as in "retract a statement/opinion" then "reaffirm" is a possibility.

Other answers may be available, depending on context.

(Cross-posted.)

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