Word: retractions
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: re
trac
tions
Definition: Plural of retraction; a disavowal or taking back of a previous assertion
Morphemes:
Affix: re-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: back, backward
Etymology Compounds: Affix: re-
Language: la
Decoded: re-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: back, backwards
Affix: traction
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The condition of being so pulled.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: trahere
Language: la
Decoded: trahere
Meaning: pull
Affix: -io
Language: la
Decoded: -io
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form causative verbs from adjectives.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.