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retractive

retractive is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 2 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

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  1. 1.Serving to retract; of the nature of a retraction. -- Re*tract"ive*ly, adv.
  2. 2.That which retracts, or withdraws.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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