Resumptive
Pronunciation : Re*sump"tive
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [cf. L. resumptivus restorative.]
Definition : Defn: Taking back; resuming, or tending toward resumption; as, resumptive measures.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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