withdraw a remark
Frequency: 5.54.1 per million words
to take back something you said
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Examples (10)
- He was expelled from the party for failing to withdraw his controversial remarks.
- The speaker was asked to withdraw her offensive remark immediately.
- If you don't withdraw that remark, I will report you to the management.
- He has not yet withdrawn his earlier remark, causing further tension in the team.
- The hurtful remark should be withdrawn and an apology issued without delay.
- The ambassador chose to withdraw his diplomatic remark after realizing its potential implications.
- I wish I could withdraw that stupid remark I made during the meeting.
- The politician is under immense pressure to withdraw his inflammatory remark about the minority group.
- You ought to withdraw that remark before it causes more trouble than it's worth.
- She steadfastly refused to withdraw her critical remarks about the company's new policy.