Term: retraction: a disavowal or taking back of a previous assertion
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: red clintonia: plant with nearly leafless stalk topped by a cluster of red or reddish lavender flowers; California to Oregon
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: complex absence: an absence seizure accompanied by other abnormalities (atonia or automatisms or vasomotor changes)
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: pigeon hawk: small falcon of Europe and America having dark plumage with black-barred tail; used in falconry
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: main yard: yard for a square mainsail
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: hairnet: a small net that some women wear over their hair to keep it in place
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: irritable bowel syndrome: recurrent abdominal pain and diarrhea (often alternating with periods of constipation); often associated with emotional stress
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: certhia: type genus of the Certhiidae
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: behest: an authoritative command or request
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: myalgia: pain in a muscle or group of muscles
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: countercharge: a retaliatory charge