retraxit

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noun

A dismissal with prejudice based on a plaintiff's withdrawal of the suit.

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withdraught
OriginLatin retraxit →
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Meanings

nounretraxit (plural retraxits)

plural retraxits

  1. obsoletelawA dismissal with prejudice based on a plaintiff's withdrawal of the suit.

    Synonyms: withdraught

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA dismissal with prejudice based on a plaintiff's withdrawal of the suit.

Similar
withdraught

Origin

  1. Latinretraxit“[he] has withdrawn”
  2. Englishretraxit

From Latin retraxit (“[he] has withdrawn”), inflection of retraho (“[I] withdraw”).

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APA

retraxit. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/retraxit

MLA

“retraxit.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/retraxit. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “retraxit,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/retraxit.

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