Took back (9)

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retracted

'took back' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for retracted that I've seen before include "Withdrew a previous statement" , "Drawn in - withdrawn" , "Took back (statement)" , "Sheathed" , "Recanted, pulled back" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.

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