-n’t
a contraction of not:
didn’t; hadn’t; couldn’t; shouldn’t; won’t; mustn’t.
-n’t
contraction
not: used as an encl-tic after be and have when they function as main verbs and after auxiliary verbs or verbs operating syntactically as auxiliaries can’t, don’t, shouldn’t, needn’t, daren’t, isn’t
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- -nastic
a combining form occurring in adjectives corresponding to nouns ending in -nasty: hyponastic.
- -nasty
a combining form with the meaning “nastic pressure,” of the kind or in the direction specified by the initial element: hyponasty. -nasty combining form indicating a nastic movement to a certain stimulus nyctinasty derived forms -nastic, combining_form:in_adjective word origin from greek nastos pressed down, close-pressed