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15 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —

• traction n. The act of pulling something along a surface using motive power.
• traction n. The condition of being so pulled.
• traction n. Grip.
• traction n. The pulling power of an engine or animal.
• traction n. The adhesive friction of a wheel etc on a surface.
• traction n. (Usually after forms of gain, get or have) Progress in or momentum toward achieving a goal, especially…
• traction n. (Medicine) A mechanically applied sustained pull, especially to a limb.
• traction n. (Transport) Collectively, the locomotives of a railroad, especially electric locomotives.
• traction v. (Medicine, transitive) To apply a sustained pull to (A limb, etc.).

— In French —

• traction n.f. Action de tirer.
• traction n.f. Propriété de résistance d’un matériau à la rupture sous…
• traction n.f. Action de mouvoir un véhicule.
• traction n.f. (Chemin de fer) Ce qui concerne les transports et le matériel…
• traction n.f. (Familier) Automobile de type Citroën traction avant.
• traction n.f. (Musculation) Exercice qui consiste à se hisser à la force…

49 English words from 9 English definitions

achieving act adhesive after along animal applied apply being Collectively condition electric electric␣locomotives engine especially etc forms friction gain get goal Grip have limb locomotives mechanically Medicine momentum motive motive␣power of␣a of␣an power Progress pull pulled pulling pulling␣power railroad something surface sustained the toward transitive Transport using Usually wheel

18 English words from 6 foreign definitions

Action à␣la Automobile avant Chemin␣de␣fer Citroën Exercice fer force hisser les matériel Musculation rupture sous traction transports type

14 foreign words from 6 foreign definitions

Ce␣qui Chemin concerne consiste de␣fer Familier matériau mouvoir Propriété qui résistance tirer traction␣avant véhicule

18 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

tractions tractional tractioned tractioneer tractioning tractionally tractioneers tractionless traction␣motor tractioneering traction␣engine traction␣motors traction␣battery traction␣engines traction␣alopecia tractionlessness traction␣alopecias traction␣batteries

68 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

attractions detractions extractions retractions abstractions attractional contractions distractions extractional protractions subtractions abstractional coextractions contractional nontractional perstractions reextractions re-tractioning substractions unattractions abstractionism abstractionist attractionally cocontractions contractionary decontractions distractionary distractionism distractionist preextractions recontractions abstractionisms abstractionists autoextractions contractionless cryoextractions distractionists overextractions precontractions root␣extractions abstractionistic chemoattractions countertractions fatal␣attractions interattractions local␣attractions microextractions phytoextractions postextractional semiabstractions +18 words

83 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

attraction detraction extraction retraction abstraction contraction distraction non-traction protraction subtraction coattraction coextraction perstraction positraction reattraction reextraction substraction unattraction cocontraction decontraction hot␣extraction nonextraction nonretraction preextraction preretraction recontraction to␣distraction agroextraction autoextraction cryoextraction noncontraction nonsubtraction overextraction postextraction postretraction precontraction root␣extraction anticontraction chemoattraction countertraction fatal␣attraction hydroextraction interattraction law␣of␣attraction local␣attraction microextraction overcontraction overprotraction photoattraction phytoextraction +33 words

24 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

act Act ACT act. Act. A.C.T. A.␣C.␣T. acti action CTI ion Ion -ion RAC rac- RACT tio Tio tion -tion tra TRA tract tracti

18 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

art Art ART 'art art. car Car CAR cart Cart CART ITC NOI noit OIt OIT TCA T-cart

2 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

orticant tacitron

18 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

anticourt arctation carnotite certation citration con-artist con␣artist contralti cork␣taint cortactin curtation narcotist Nostratic ructation tacitrons tractions transotic trication

18 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

anticor Arncott carotin Cintora citator cortina Cortina Cottian C-ration crottin nicator Nicotra ricotta Ricotta taction tantric tarotic tricoat

2 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

fraction Fraction

One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)

taction

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