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tractive
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tractive, a.
Serving to draw; pulling; attracting; as, tractive power. [1913 Webster]
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tractive
Traction
N traction, drawing, draught, pull, haul, rake, a long pull a strong pull and a pull all together, towage, haulage, drawing, tractile, tractive.For further exploring for "tractive" in Webster Dictionary Online