tractable
— Adjective
– English
~ easily managed (controlled or taught or molded); "tractable young minds"; "the natives...being...of an intelligent tractable disposition"- Samuel Butler
tractable
— Adjective
– English
~ responsive to suggestions and influences; "a tractable student"; "an amenable child"
tractableness
— Noun
– English
~ the trait of being easily persuaded
Tractarian
— Noun
– English
~ a follower of Tractarianism and supporter of the Oxford movement (which was expounded in pamphlets called `Tracts for the Times')
Tractarianism
— Noun
– English
~ principles of the founders of the Oxford movement as expounded in pamphlets called `Tracts for the Times'
tractile
— Adjective
– English
~ capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out; "ductile copper"; "malleable metals such as gold"; "they soaked the leather to made it pliable"; "pliant molten glass"; "made of highly tensile steel alloy"
traction engine
— Noun
– English
~ steam-powered locomotive for drawing heavy loads along surfaces other than tracks
traction
— Noun
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~ (orthopedics) the act of pulling on a bone or limb (as in a fracture) to relieve pressure or align parts in a special way during healing; "his leg was in traction for several days"
traction
— Noun
– English
~ the friction between a body and the surface on which it moves (as between an automobile tire and the road)
tractive
— Adjective
– English
~ exerting traction and serving to pull
tractor
— Noun
– English
~ a wheeled vehicle with large wheels; used in farming and other applications
tractor
— Noun
– English
~ a truck that has a cab but no body; used for pulling large trailers or vans
Tracy
— Noun
– English
~ United States film actor who appeared in many films with Katharine Hepburn (1900-1967)