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Contaction

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tactionnounThe sense of touch.
touchingverbIn direct contact with.
touchnounAn act of touching, especially with the hand or finger.
contractionnoun(orthography) In the English language: a shortened form of a word, often with omitted letters replaced by an apostrophe or a diacritical mark.
contrectationnoun(medicine, law) The initial stage of the sexual act involving manual contact and tumescence; sexual foreplay.
contrnounAbbreviation of contraction. [Senses relating to becoming involved with or entering into, especially entering into a contract.]
connectionnounA feeling of understanding and ease of communication between two or more people.
contractingnounWork done on a contract basis.
convexionnounDated form of convection. [(obsolete) The process of conveying something.]
engagementnoun(uncountable, by extension, about human emotional state) The feeling of being compelled, drawn in, connected to what is happening, interested in what will happen next.
controlmentnoun(obsolete) Control.
pactionnounA pact, an agreement.
coitionnounSexual intercourse.
tractationnoun(obsolete) treatment or handling of a subject; discussion
conversationnounExpression and exchange of individual ideas through talking with other people; also, a set instance or occasion of such talking.
acuitionnoun(obsolete) Synonym of acuation (“act of sharpening”).
concertationnounA form of dialogue and co-decision, implying the mutual exchange of information, open discussion and knowledge sharing, and the signature of operational agreements between public administrations and/or with representatives of the private sector.
concitationnoun(archaic) Rousing, stirring up; excitement, agitation.
comfortmentnoun(obsolete) comforting, The act of providing comfort.
inactuationnoun(obsolete) Activation; putting into action or use.

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