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Webster 1913 Edition


Deletive

Del′e-tive

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Adj.
Adapted to destroy or obliterate.
[R.]
Evelyn.

Definition 2024


deletive

deletive

English

Adjective

deletive (comparative more deletive, superlative most deletive)

  1. Tending to delete or obliterate.
    lexical deletive rules
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