unretractable1
/(ˌ)ʌnrɪˈtraktəbl/adjective
That cannot be revoked, rescinded, gone back on, undone, or unsaid; irrevocable.
Origin
Early 17th century; earliest use found in George Carleton (?1558–1628), bishop of Chichester. From un- + retract + -able.
unretractable2
/(ˌ)ʌnrɪˈtraktəbl/adjective
That cannot be drawn back, in, up, etc.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in Samuel David Gross (1805–1884). From un- + retractable.
- catching
- catch it (catch hell)
- catchlight
- catchline
- catchment
- catchment area
- catch on
- catch one's breath
- catch one's death (of cold)
- catch (or get a) sight of
- catchpenny
- catchphrase
- catch points
- catch sight of
- catch someone in the act
- catch someone napping
- catch someone out
- catch someone's eye
- catch someone up
- catch someone with their pants (or trousers) down
- catch someone with their trousers down
- catch some (or a few) Zs
- catch something up
- catch the light
- catch the sun