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part of speech: suffix
definition 1: a suffix that means causing or doing an action.
A person who is hesitant will hesitate about doing something.
definition 2: a suffix that means someone or something that performs an action.
An informant is one who informs.An irritant is something that irritates.
definition 3: a suffix that means being part of an action.
A contestant is a person who takes part in a contest.