Pull back (7)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">pull back</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for retract that I've seen before include "Take back (statement)" , "Withdraw, take back" , "Pull back (statements or claws, perhaps)" , "Withdraw as unjustified" , "Reverse" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">pull back</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(thesaurus)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for recoil that I've seen before include "Fossil reptile" , "Spring back; flinch" , "Spring back in horror" , "Feel disgust" , "Stagger back" .)