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retractio, retractio
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LNS
rētractiō, rētractiōnis
(retractiō, retractiōnis)
retraho
noun (f., 3
rd
declension)
A drawing back, retreating
A diminishing
Hesitation, refusal
Abbreviations
rē^tractio, ōnis, f.
retraho. A drawing back, retreating: graduum, i. e. the breadth, Vitr. 3, 4, 4.
— Trop. A diminishing: dierum (opp. auctio), Macr. S. 1, 14.
— Hesitation, refusal: sine ullā retractione, Arn. 5, 162.