Usually means: Expanding or enlarging in scope.
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  1. dilative: Merriam-Webster
  2. dilative: Collins English Dictionary
  3. dilative: Wordnik
  4. dilative: Wiktionary
  5. dilative: Infoplease Dictionary
  6. Dilative, dilative: Dictionary.com
  7. Dilative: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  8. dilative: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  9. Dilative: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  10. dilative: FreeDictionary.org
  11. Dilative: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. dilative: Legal dictionary

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  1. dilative: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (dilative)

▸ adjective:  That dilates, or causes dilation

Similar:
dilatant, dilatate, distensile, distent, expatiatory, expatiative, distended, turgid, hyperconstricting, augmentary, more...

Opposite:
constrictive, restrictive, compressive

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Similar:
dilatant, dilatate, distensile, distent, expatiatory, expatiative, distended, turgid, hyperconstricting, augmentary, more...

Opposite:
constrictive, restrictive, compressive



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