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irretractable, a.|ɪrɪˈtræktəb(ə)l|
[ad. late L. irretractābil-is (Augustine), f. ir- (ir-2) + retractāre to retract: see -ble. Cf. F. irretractable (14th c. in Hatz.–Darm.).]
That cannot be retracted or taken back.
1880Cheyne Isaiah (1884) I. 256 The gifts and calling of God are irretractable. |