Retraction
Retraction noun - A disavowal or taking back of a previous assertion.
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Synonyms for Retraction
Supplanting and retraction are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Supplanting" instead a noun "Retraction".
Supplanting
Supplanting noun - Act of taking the place of another especially using underhanded tactics.
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Synonyms for Supplanting
Retraction and supplanting are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Retraction" instead a noun "Supplanting".
Nearby Words: supplant, supplanted
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