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retractives

retractives is the plural of retractive.

Meaning of retractive

Noun

retractive (plural retractives)

  1. That which retracts or withdraws.
  2. A verb that serves to cancel or retract a previously established obligation.

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Questions about retractives

What is retractives the plural of?
Retractives is the plural of retractive.

Words near retractives in the dictionary

  1. retractioning
  2. retractions
  3. retractive
  4. retractively
  5. retractiveness
  6. retractives
  7. retractor
  8. retractors
  9. retracts
  10. retrad
  11. retrade

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