retractive (Meaning)
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retractive (a.)
Serving to retract; of the nature of a retraction.
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retractive (n.)
That which retracts, or withdraws.
Synonyms & Antonyms of retractive
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Serving to retract; of the nature of a retraction., That which retracts, or withdraws.
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The retractive force acted against the extension of the spring.
The muscle's retractive fibers pulled the limb back into place.
The retractive adhesive held the object firmly in place.
The tentacle's retractive motion allowed it to quickly retract into the animal's body.
