Root:
tract - to pull, draw or drag
Derivatives:
extract (v) - to pull out; often implies effort or force (tion)
detract (v) - to draw away from; implies a diminshing or subtraction (aha! there's another one!) (or) (tion)
intractable (adj) - not able to be drawn or pulled out; not easily managed or controlled
contract (v) - to draw together; to shrink or shorten (tion) (or) (ual)
distraction (n) - a drawing away; that which pulls away attention or concentration
Other derivatives:
tractor
extract (tion)
attract (tion) (ive)
protract (or)
subtract (tion)
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