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retract vs introvert

introvert vs retract

retract is not a noun while introvert is a noun.

retract and introvert both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
retract No No Yes No
introvert Yes No Yes No
As verbs, introvert is a hyponym of retract; that is, introvert is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than retract:
  • retract: pull inward or towards a center
  • introvert: fold inwards
Other hyponyms of retract include invaginate.
retract (noun) introvert (noun)
(psychology) a person who tends to shrink from social contacts and to become preoccupied with their own thoughts
retract (verb) introvert (verb)
formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure turn inside
pull inward or towards a center fold inwards
use a surgical instrument to hold open (the edges of a wound or an organ)
pull away from a source of disgust or fear
Difference between retract and introvert

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