retractive Antonyms
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Meaning of retractive
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retractive (a.)
Serving to retract; of the nature of a retraction.
Webster
retractive (n.)
That which retracts, or withdraws.
retractive Sentence Examples
- 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.
- The retractive mechanism of the camera lens enabled it to focus on distant objects.
- The retractive coating on the windshield reduced the glare of the sun.
- The retractive nature of the substance prevented it from adhering to other surfaces.
- The retractive material in the diving suit helped keep the diver warm.
- The retractive film on the window reflected sunlight, reducing heat buildup inside.
- The retractive properties of the alloy made it suitable for use in lightweight structures.
FAQs About the word retractive
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.