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re·sump·tive

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  1. resumptiveadjective

    That is in the nature of resumption

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Resumptiveadjective

    Taking back.

    Etymology: resumptus, Lat.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Resumptiveadjective

    taking back; resuming, or tending toward resumption; as, resumptive measures

  2. Etymology: [cf. L. resumptivus restorative.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of resumptive in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of resumptive in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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