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  1. retractively: Collins English Dictionary
  2. retractively: Wordnik
  3. retractively: Wiktionary
  4. retractively: Dictionary.com
  5. retractively: FreeDictionary.org
  6. retractively: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (retractively)

▸ adverb:  In a retractive manner.

Similar:
retractably, retrorsely, retentively, protractively, reticulately, reticularly, reticently, retrogressively, reductively, detractively, more...

Opposite:
protractively, expansively, forwardly

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Similar:
retractably, retrorsely, retentively, protractively, reticulately, reticularly, reticently, retrogressively, reductively, detractively, more...

Opposite:
protractively, expansively, forwardly



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