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Word "TRACTION" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
the friction between a body and the surface on which it moves (as between an automobile tire and the road)
Synonyms:
adhesive friction, grip

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
(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
Examples:
his leg was in traction for several days

Crossword Clues for TRACTION

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The sort of engine used in physiotherapy (8)
Can't riot (anag.) (8)
Tyre grip (8)
At which there would be magnetic influence pulling body (8)
Grip shown by trustee facing lawsuit (8)
Tyre’s grip on the road The Times Concise 05 Dec 2023
Tyre's grip (8)
Grip of a tire Eugene Sheffer 01 Dec 2022
Action of pulling along The Times Concise 09 Nov 2021
Road holding The Sun Two Speed 07 May 2021
Purchase intact or otherwise The Sun Two Speed 07 May 2021
Tyre's grip on road The Times Concise 28 Apr 2021
Farm vehicle turned up, worked into drawing
Diplomacy protects royal leader returning with impetus
Friction arising from offensive by Turkey
Pulling vehicle back into complex
Grip The Sun Two Speed 08 Dec 2019
The action of drawing or pulling over a road or track Irish Times Simplex 02 Jul 2019
Medical stretching The Times Concise 25 Mar 2019
Purchase intact or otherwise
Road-gripping ability Newsday 30 Jul 2018
Pamphlet – one about medical procedure
Drive all round No.1 vehicle in motorsport competition
Ultimately smitten with old Italian car, beginning to think about purchase …
Last wicket runs with energy to secure draw
Retweet over court case? Are you pulling my leg! Irish Times Crosaire 19 Jan 2016
Grip of a car tyre The Sun Two Speed 16 Jan 2016
Farm vehicle reversed into convertible, given grip on tyre The Sun Two Speed 16 Jan 2016
Grip
What good tires provide
Road-gripping ability
Road-gripping ability
This will grab you
Adhesive friction of tires on roads
The act of drawing
Pulling force
The act of drawing.
Pulling power.
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