retraction (Noun)
The act of withdrawing a statement, accusation, or promise that was previously made. It can also refer to the physical action of pulling something back or in.
Think of a 'Tractor' pulling something 'Back' (Re-). A RE-TRACT-ion is a pulling back of your words.
Using 'retraction' for a job rejection. → The company rejected my application.
Saying 'retraction from a statement'. → A retraction of the statement.
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