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Definitions: RETRACTIVE |
RETRACTIVEAdjective1. Serving to retract; of the nature of a retraction. Noun1. That which retracts, or withdraws. |
"RETRACTIVE" is a common misspelling or typo for: detractive, refractive, restrictive, retractile, retroactive. |
| Language | Translations for "RETRACTIVE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | свивателен, който може да се прибира (retractile). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | zatažitelný (retractable, retractile). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | ανακλητικόσ. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | visszahúzódó (reserved, retractable, retractile). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | retrattile (retractile). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | etractiveray сократительный (contractile), втяжной (retractable). (various references) retraktivan. (various references) indragande (retraction). (various references) утяжний (retractile), скорочувальний. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-e-e-i-r-r-t-t-v" | |
-2 letters: creative, reactive, tractive. | |
-3 letters: ariette, caterer, cattier, cavetti, cirrate, citrate, critter, erratic, iterate, rattier, reciter, recrate, retrace, retract, retreat, riveter, tearier, terrace, treater. | |
-4 letters: active, aerier, arrive, artier, attire, career, carter, carver, cattie, cerate, cerite, crater, craver, create, ecarte, irater, racier, ratite, ratter, reaver, recite, reiver, retear, retire, revert, riever, ritter, tarter, tearer. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-e-e-i-r-r-t-t-v" | |
+1 letter: retroactive. | |
+3 letters: retroactively. | |
+4 letters: nonretroactive, overarticulate, overextraction, refractivities. | |
+5 letters: hyperreactivity, overarticulated, overarticulates, overextractions, radioprotective, retroactivities. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)52 45 54 52 41 43 54 49 56 45 |
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