REESE
First name REESE's origin is English. REESE means "ardent: fiery". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with REESE below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of reese.(Brown names are of the same origin (English) with REESE and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
First Names Rhyming REESE
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES REESE AS A WHOLE:
NAMES RHYMING WITH REESE (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 4 Letters (eese) - Names That Ends with eese:
neeseRhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (ese) - Names That Ends with ese:
alesandese nourbese anneliese agnese alese annaliese cherese therese tyrese terese ineseRhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (se) - Names That Ends with se:
libuse ingelise omorose heloise alsoomse aase melesse thutmose ambrose lasse seoirse adelise ailise ailse alise alisse allyse aloise alyse alysse amarise analise anlienisse annalise annelise ayalisse blisse bluinse blysse caresse celesse cerise chalise charise charlise chayse cheresse cherise cherisse clarisse danise denise denisse dennise denyse dorise elise ellesse eloise else elyse emma-lise francoise hausisse hortense ilse ilyse janise jenise kaise labhaoise lise louise lssse luise maddy-rose margawse marise marlise marquise mavise mertise minoise morgawse morise naylise promyse sherise treise blaise blase case chase cochise jesse jose kesegowaase morseNAMES RHYMING WITH REESE (According to first letters):
Rhyming Names According to First 4 Letters (rees) - Names That Begins with rees:
Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (ree) - Names That Begins with ree:
reece reed reeford reem reema reeve reeves reeyaRhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (re) - Names That Begins with re:
re'uven re-harakhty read reade reading readman reagan reaghan reaghann reave reaves reba rebecca rebecka rebekah recene rechavia reda redamann redd redding redfor redford redley redman redmond redmund redwald regan regenfr regenfrithu regenweald reggie reghan regina reginald reginberaht reginhard reginheraht rehema rei reid reidhachadh reign reigne reileigh reilley reilly reina reine reiner reinh reinha reinhard reizo relia remedios remi remington remo remy ren rena renae renaldo renard renata renato rendall rendell rendor rene renee reneigh renenet renfield renfred renfrid renjiro renke renne renneil rennie renny reno renshaw renton renweard renzo reod reshef resiNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH REESE:
First Names which starts with 're' and ends with 'se':
First Names which starts with 'r' and ends with 'e':
rachele rachelle radbourne radbyrne radcliffe radeliffe radite rae raedburne rafe raighne ramone randale rane ranice rapere rayce rayhourne rayne reule reve rhete rhodanthe ricadene rice richelle richere richie rickie ridere ridge rille rillette rillie rique ritchie rive roane roanne robbie robinette roble robynne roche rochelle rocke roe rolande rolfe rollie romaine romhilde romilde ronce ronelle ronnie roque rorke rosalie rosalinde rosamonde rosanne roschelle roscoe rose rosemarie rosemonde rourke rousse rovere rowe roxane roxanne royale royce royse rozene rubie rudelle ruelle ruffe rule rune rupette rushe rute ruthie rutledge ryce rydge rye ryence ryenne rylee rylieEnglish Words Rhyming REESE
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES REESE AS A WHOLE:
creese | noun (n.) A dagger or short sword used by the Malays, commonly having a serpentine blade. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH REESE (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 4 Letters (eese) - English Words That Ends with eese:
cheese | noun (n.) The curd of milk, coagulated usually with rennet, separated from the whey, and pressed into a solid mass in a hoop or mold. |
noun (n.) A mass of pomace, or ground apples, pressed together in the form of a cheese. | |
noun (n.) The flat, circular, mucilaginous fruit of the dwarf mallow (Malva rotundifolia). | |
noun (n.) A low courtesy; -- so called on account of the cheese form assumed by a woman's dress when she stoops after extending the skirts by a rapid gyration. |
feese | noun (n.) the short run before a leap. |
geese | noun (n.) pl. of Goose. |
(pl. ) of Goose |
pheese | noun (n.) Fretful excitement. |
verb (v. t.) To comb; also, to beat; to worry. |
roquefort cheese | noun (n.) Alt. of Roquefort |
stilton cheese | noun (n.) Alt. of Stilton |
tweese | noun (n.) Alt. of Tweeze |
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (ese) - English Words That Ends with ese:
anamese | noun (n.) A native of Anam. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Anam, to southeastern Asia. |
aracanese | noun (n. sing. & pl.) A native or natives of Aracan. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Aracan, a province of British Burmah. |
aragonese | noun (n. sing. & pl.) A native or natives of Aragon, in Spain. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Aragon, in Spain, or to its inhabitants. |
archdiocese | noun (n.) The diocese of an archbishop. |
assamese | noun (n. sing. & pl.) A native or natives of Assam. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Assam, a province of British India, or to its inhabitants. |
bengalese | noun (n. sing. & pl) A native or natives of Bengal. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Bengal. |
bernese | noun (n. sing. & pl.) A native or natives of Bern. |
adjective (a.) Pertaining to the city or canton of Bern, in Switzerland, or to its inhabitants. |
betelguese | noun (n.) A bright star of the first magnitude, near one shoulder of Orion. |
bolognese | noun (n.) A native of Bologna. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Bologna. |
burmese | noun (n. sing. & pl.) A native or the natives of Burmah. Also (sing.), the language of the Burmans. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Burmah, or its inhabitants. |
canarese | adjective (a.) Pertaining to Canara, a district of British India. |
ceylonese | noun (n. sing. & pl.) A native or natives of Ceylon. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Ceylon. |
chersonese | noun (n.) A peninsula; a tract of land nearly surrounded by water, but united to a larger tract by a neck of land or isthmus; as, the Cimbric Chersonese, or Jutland; the Tauric Chersonese, or Crimea. |
chinese | noun (n. sing. & pl.) A native or natives of China, or one of that yellow race with oblique eyelids who live principally in China. |
noun (n. sing. & pl.) The language of China, which is monosyllabic. | |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to China; peculiar to China. |
cingalese | noun (n. sing. & pl.) A native or natives of Ceylon descended from its primitive inhabitants |
noun (n. sing. & pl.) the language of the Cingalese. | |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Cingalese. |
diocese | noun (n.) The circuit or extent of a bishop's jurisdiction; the district in which a bishop exercises his ecclesiastical authority. |
disencrese | noun (n.) Decrease. |
verb (v. i.) To decrease. |
ese | noun (n.) Ease; pleasure. |
faroese | noun (n. sing. & pl.) An inhabitant, or, collectively, inhabitants, of the Faroe islands. |
ferrarese | noun (n., sing. & pl.) A citizen of Ferrara; collectively, the inhabitants of Ferrara. |
adjective (a.) Pertaining to Ferrara, in Italy. |
friese | noun (n.) Same as Friesic, n. |
genevese | noun (n. sing. & pl.) A native or inhabitant of Geneva; collectively, the inhabitants of Geneva; people of Geneva. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Geneva, in Switzerland; Genevan. |
genoese | noun (n. sing. & pl.) A native or inhabitant of Genoa; collectively, the people of Genoa. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Genoa, a city of Italy. |
havanese | noun (n. sing. & pl.) A native or inhabitant, or the people, of Havana. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Havana, in Cuba. |
imprese | noun (n.) A device. See Impresa. |
japanese | noun (n. sing. & pl.) A native or inhabitant of Japan; collectively, the people of Japan. |
noun (n. sing. & pl.) The language of the people of Japan. | |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Japan, or its inhabitants. |
javanese | noun (n. sing. & pl.) A native or natives of Java. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Java, or to the people of Java. |
johnsonese | noun (n.) The literary style of Dr. Samuel Johnson, or one formed in imitation of it; an inflated, stilted, or pompous style, affecting classical words. |
leonese | noun (n. sing. & pl.) A native or natives of Leon. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Leon, in Spain. |
lucchese | noun (n. sing. & pl.) A native or inhabitant of Lucca, in Tuscany; in the plural, the people of Lucca. |
maltese | noun (n. sing. & pl.) A native or inhabitant of Malta; the people of Malta. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Malta or to its inhabitants. |
manganese | noun (n.) An element obtained by reduction of its oxide, as a hard, grayish white metal, fusible with difficulty, but easily oxidized. Its ores occur abundantly in nature as the minerals pyrolusite, manganite, etc. Symbol Mn. Atomic weight 54.8. |
messinese | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Messina, or its inhabitans. |
milanese | noun (n. sing. & pl.) A native or inhabitant of Milan; people of Milan. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Milan in Italy, or to its inhabitants. |
modenese | noun (n. sing. & pl.) A native or inhabitant of Modena; the people of Modena. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Modena or its inhabitants. |
navarrese | noun (n. sing. & pl.) A native or inhabitant of Navarre; the people of Navarre. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Navarre. |
nepaulese | noun (n. sing. & pl.) A native or natives of Nepaul. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Nepaul, a kingdom in Northern Hindostan. |
nese | noun (n.) Nose. |
obese | adjective (a.) Excessively corpulent; fat; fleshy. |
pavese | noun (n.) Alt. of Pavesse |
pese | noun (n.) A pea. |
polonese | noun (a. & n.) See Polonaise. |
portuguese | noun (n. sing. & pl.) A native or inhabitant of Portugal; people of Portugal. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Portugal, or its inhabitants. |
punese | noun (n.) A bedbug. |
siamese | noun (n. sing. & pl.) A native or inhabitant of Siam; pl., the people of Siam. |
noun (n. sing. & pl.) The language of the Siamese. | |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Siam, its native people, or their language. |
siennese | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Sienna, a city of Italy. |
singhalese | noun (n. & a.) Same as Cingalese. |
these | noun (pron.) The plural of this. See This. |
(pl. ) of This |
torinese | noun (n. sing. & pl.) A native or inhabitant of Turin; collectively, the people of Turin. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Turin. |
veronese | noun (n. sing. & pl.) A native of Verona; collectively, the people of Verona. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Verona, in Italy. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH REESE (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 4 Letters (rees) - Words That Begins with rees:
reestablisher | noun (n.) One who establishes again. |
reestablishment | noun (n.) The act reestablishing; the state of being reestablished. |
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (ree) - Words That Begins with ree:
ree | noun (n.) See Rei. |
verb (v. t.) To riddle; to sift; to separate or throw off. |
reebok | noun (n.) The peele. |
reecho | noun (n.) The echo of an echo; a repeated or second echo. |
verb (v. t.) To echo back; to reverberate again; as, the hills reecho the roar of cannon. | |
verb (v. i.) To give echoes; to return back, or be reverberated, as an echo; to resound; to be resonant. |
reechy | adjective (a.) Smoky; reeky; hence, begrimed with dirt. |
reed | noun (v. & n.) Same as Rede. |
noun (n.) The fourth stomach of a ruminant; rennet. | |
noun (n.) A name given to many tall and coarse grasses or grasslike plants, and their slender, often jointed, stems, such as the various kinds of bamboo, and especially the common reed of Europe and North America (Phragmites communis). | |
noun (n.) A musical instrument made of the hollow joint of some plant; a rustic or pastoral pipe. | |
noun (n.) An arrow, as made of a reed. | |
noun (n.) Straw prepared for thatching a roof. | |
noun (n.) A small piece of cane or wood attached to the mouthpiece of certain instruments, and set in vibration by the breath. In the clarinet it is a single fiat reed; in the oboe and bassoon it is double, forming a compressed tube. | |
noun (n.) One of the thin pieces of metal, the vibration of which produce the tones of a melodeon, accordeon, harmonium, or seraphine; also attached to certain sets or registers of pipes in an organ. | |
noun (n.) A frame having parallel flat stripe of metal or reed, between which the warp threads pass, set in the swinging lathe or batten of a loom for beating up the weft; a sley. See Batten. | |
noun (n.) A tube containing the train of powder for igniting the charge in blasting. | |
noun (n.) Same as Reeding. | |
adjective (a.) Red. |
reedbird | noun (n.) The bobolink. |
noun (n.) One of several small Asiatic singing birds of the genera Sch/nicola and Eurycercus; -- called also reed babbler. |
reedbuck | noun (n.) See Rietboc. |
reeded | adjective (a.) Civered with reeds; reedy. |
adjective (a.) Formed with channels and ridges like reeds. |
reeden | adjective (a.) Consisting of a reed or reeds. |
reedification | noun (n.) The act reedifying; the state of being reedified. |
reeding | noun (n.) A small convex molding; a reed (see Illust. (i) of Molding); one of several set close together to decorate a surface; also, decoration by means of reedings; -- the reverse of fluting. |
noun (n.) The nurling on the edge of a coin; -- commonly called milling. |
reedless | adjective (a.) Destitute of reeds; as, reedless banks. |
reedling | noun (n.) The European bearded titmouse (Panurus biarmicus); -- called also reed bunting, bearded pinnock, and lesser butcher bird. |
reedwork | noun (n.) A collective name for the reed stops of an organ. |
reedy | adjective (a.) Abounding with reeds; covered with reeds. |
adjective (a.) Having the quality of reed in tone, that is, ///// and thin^ as some voices. |
reef | noun (n.) A chain or range of rocks lying at or near the surface of the water. See Coral reefs, under Coral. |
noun (n.) A large vein of auriferous quartz; -- so called in Australia. Hence, any body of rock yielding valuable ore. | |
verb (v. t.) That part of a sail which is taken in or let out by means of the reef points, in order to adapt the size of the sail to the force of the wind. | |
verb (v. t.) To reduce the extent of (as a sail) by roiling or folding a certain portion of it and making it fast to the yard or spar. |
reefing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Reef |
noun (n.) The process of taking in a reef. |
reefer | noun (n.) One who reefs; -- a name often given to midshipmen. |
noun (n.) A close-fitting lacket or short coat of thick cloth. |
reefy | adjective (a.) Full of reefs or rocks. |
reek | noun (n.) A rick. |
noun (n.) Vapor; steam; smoke; fume. | |
verb (v. i.) To emit vapor, usually that which is warm and moist; to be full of fumes; to steam; to smoke; to exhale. |
reeking | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Reek |
reeky | adjective (a.) Soiled with smoke or steam; smoky; foul. |
adjective (a.) Emitting reek. |
reel | noun (n.) A lively dance of the Highlanders of Scotland; also, the music to the dance; -- often called Scotch reel. |
noun (n.) A frame with radial arms, or a kind of spool, turning on an axis, on which yarn, threads, lines, or the like, are wound; as, a log reel, used by seamen; an angler's reel; a garden reel. | |
noun (n.) A machine on which yarn is wound and measured into lays and hanks, -- for cotton or linen it is fifty-four inches in circuit; for worsted, thirty inches. | |
noun (n.) A device consisting of radial arms with horizontal stats, connected with a harvesting machine, for holding the stalks of grain in position to be cut by the knives. | |
noun (n.) The act or motion of reeling or staggering; as, a drunken reel. | |
verb (v. t.) To roll. | |
verb (v. t.) To wind upon a reel, as yarn or thread. | |
verb (v. i.) To incline, in walking, from one side to the other; to stagger. | |
verb (v. i.) To have a whirling sensation; to be giddy. |
reeling | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Reel |
reelection | noun (n.) Election a second time, or anew; as, the reelection of a former chief. |
reeler | noun (n.) One who reels. |
noun (n.) The grasshopper warbler; -- so called from its note. |
reeligible | adjective (a.) Eligible again; capable of reelection; as, reeligible to the same office. |
reem | noun (n.) The Hebrew name of a horned wild animal, probably the Urus. |
verb (v. t.) To open (the seams of a vessel's planking) for the purpose of calking them. |
reembarkation | noun (n.) A putting, or going, on board a vessel again. |
reemergence | noun (n.) Act of reemerging. |
reenaction | noun (n.) The act of reenacting; the state of being reenacted. |
reenactment | noun (n.) The enacting or passing of a law a second time; the renewal of a law. |
reenforcement | noun (n.) The act of reenforcing, or the state of being reenforced. |
noun (n.) That which reenforces; additional force; especially, additional troops or force to augment the strength of any army, or ships to strengthen a navy or fleet. |
reengagement | noun (n.) A renewed or repeated engagement. |
reenjoyment | noun (n.) Renewed enjoyment. |
reenlistment | noun (n.) A renewed enlistment. |
reentering | noun (n.) The process of applying additional colors, by applications of printing blocks, to patterns already partly colored. |
reenthronement | noun (n.) A second enthroning. |
reentrance | noun (n.) The act entereing again; re/ntry. |
reentrant | adjective (a.) Reentering; pointing or directed inwardds; as, a re/ntrant angle. |
reentry | noun (n.) A second or new entry; as, a reentry into public life. |
noun (n.) A resuming or retaking possession of what one has lately foregone; -- applied especially to land; the entry by a lessor upon the premises leased, on failure of the tenant to pay rent or perform the covenants in the lease. |
reermouse | noun (n.) See Rearmouse. |
reeve | noun (n.) The female of the ruff. |
noun (n.) an officer, steward, bailiff, or governor; -- used chiefly in compounds; as, shirereeve, now written sheriff; portreeve, etc. | |
verb (v. t.) To pass, as the end of a pope, through any hole in a block, thimble, cleat, ringbolt, cringle, or the like. |
reeving | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Reeve |
reexaminable | adjective (a.) Admitting of being reexamined or reconsidered. |
reexamination | noun (n.) A repeated examination. See under Examination. |
reexchange | noun (n.) A renewed exchange; a reversal of an exchange. |
noun (n.) The expense chargeable on a bill of exchange or draft which has been dishonored in a foreign country, and returned to the country in which it was made or indorsed, and then taken up. | |
verb (v. t.) To exchange anew; to reverse (a previous exchange). |
reexperience | noun (n.) A renewed or repeated experience. |
reexport | noun (n.) Any commodity reexported; -- chiefly in the plural. |
verb (v. t.) To export again, as what has been imported. |
reexportation | noun (n.) The act of reexporting, or of exporting an import. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH REESE:
English Words which starts with 're' and ends with 'se':
reardorse | noun (n.) Alt. of Reardoss |
rearmouse | noun (n.) Alt. of Reremouse |
reremouse | noun (n.) The leather-winged bat (Vespertilio murinus). |
noun (n.) A rearmouse. |
recluse | adjective (a.) Shut up; sequestered; retired from the world or from public notice; solitary; living apart; as, a recluse monk or hermit; a recluse life. |
adjective (a.) A person who lives in seclusion from intercourse with the world, as a hermit or monk; specifically, one of a class of secluded devotees who live in single cells, usually attached to monasteries. | |
adjective (a.) The place where a recluse dwells. | |
verb (v. t.) To shut up; to seclude. |
recompense | noun (n.) An equivalent returned for anything done, suffered, or given; compensation; requital; suitable return. |
verb (v. t.) To render an equivalent to, for service, loss, etc.; to requite; to remunerate; to compensate. | |
verb (v. t.) To return an equivalent for; to give compensation for; to atone for; to pay for. | |
verb (v. t.) To give in return; to pay back; to pay, as something earned or deserved. | |
verb (v. i.) To give recompense; to make amends or requital. |
recourse | noun (n.) A coursing back, or coursing again, along the line of a previous coursing; renewed course; return; retreat; recurence. |
noun (n.) Recurrence in difficulty, perplexity, need, or the like; access or application for aid; resort. | |
noun (n.) Access; admittance. | |
verb (v. i.) To return; to recur. | |
verb (v. i.) To have recourse; to resort. |
redemise | noun (n.) The transfer of an estate back to the person who demised it; reconveyance; as, the demise and redemise of an estate. See under Demise. |
verb (v. t.) To demise back; to convey or transfer back, as an estate. |
refuse | noun (n.) Refusal. |
noun (n.) That which is refused or rejected as useless; waste or worthless matter. | |
adjective (a.) Refused; rejected; hence; left as unworthy of acceptance; of no value; worthless. | |
verb (v. t.) To deny, as a request, demand, invitation, or command; to decline to do or grant. | |
verb (v. t.) To throw back, or cause to keep back (as the center, a wing, or a flank), out of the regular aligment when troops ar/ about to engage the enemy; as, to refuse the right wing while the left wing attacks. | |
verb (v. t.) To decline to accept; to reject; to deny the request or petition of; as, to refuse a suitor. | |
verb (v. t.) To disown. | |
verb (v. i.) To deny compliance; not to comply. |
release | noun (n.) To let loose again; to set free from restraint, confinement, or servitude; to give liberty to, or to set at liberty; to let go. |
noun (n.) To relieve from something that confines, burdens, or oppresses, as from pain, trouble, obligation, penalty. | |
noun (n.) To let go, as a legal claim; to discharge or relinquish a right to, as lands or tenements, by conveying to another who has some right or estate in possession, as when the person in remainder releases his right to the tenant in possession; to quit. | |
noun (n.) To loosen; to relax; to remove the obligation of; as, to release an ordinance. | |
noun (n.) The act of letting loose or freeing, or the state of being let loose or freed; liberation or discharge from restraint of any kind, as from confinement or bondage. | |
noun (n.) Relief from care, pain, or any burden. | |
noun (n.) Discharge from obligation or responsibility, as from debt, penalty, or claim of any kind; acquittance. | |
noun (n.) A giving up or relinquishment of some right or claim; a conveyance of a man's right in lands or tenements to another who has some estate in possession; a quitclaim. | |
noun (n.) The act of opening the exhaust port to allow the steam to escape. | |
noun (n.) A device adapted to hold or release a device or mechanism as required; | |
noun (n.) A catch on a motor-starting rheostat, which automatically releases the rheostat arm and so stops the motor in case of a break in the field circuit; also, the catch on an electromagnetic circuit breaker for a motor, which acts in case of an overload. | |
noun (n.) The act or manner of ending a sound. | |
noun (n.) In the block-signaling system, a printed card conveying information and instructions to be used at intermediate sidings without telegraphic stations. | |
verb (v. t.) To lease again; to grant a new lease of; to let back. |
religieuse | noun (n. m.) Alt. of Religieux |
remise | noun (n.) A giving or granting back; surrender; return; release, as of a claim. |
noun (n.) A house for covered carriages; a chaise house. | |
noun (n.) A livery carriage of a kind superior to an ordinary fiacre; -- so called because kept in a remise. | |
verb (v. t.) To send, give, or grant back; to release a claim to; to resign or surrender by deed; to return. |
remorse | noun (n.) The anguish, like gnawing pain, excited by a sense of guilt; compunction of conscience for a crime committed, or for the sins of one's past life. |
noun (n.) Sympathetic sorrow; pity; compassion. |
renverse | adjective (a.) Alt. of Renverse |
adjective (a.) Reversed; set with the head downward; turned contrary to the natural position. | |
verb (v. t.) To reverse. |
repousse | noun (n.) Repousse work. |
adjective (a.) Formed in relief, as a pattern on metal. | |
adjective (a.) Ornamented with patterns in relief made by pressing or hammering on the reverse side; -- said of thin metal, or of a vessel made of thin metal. |
reprise | noun (n.) A taking by way of retaliation. |
noun (n.) Deductions and duties paid yearly out of a manor and lands, as rent charge, rent seck, pensions, annuities, and the like. | |
noun (n.) A ship recaptured from an enemy or from a pirate. | |
verb (v. t.) To take again; to retake. | |
verb (v. t.) To recompense; to pay. |
repulse | noun (n.) The act of repelling or driving back; also, the state of being repelled or driven back. |
noun (n.) Figuratively: Refusal; denial; rejection; failure. | |
verb (v. t.) To repel; to beat or drive back; as, to repulse an assault; to repulse the enemy. | |
verb (v. t.) To repel by discourtesy, coldness, or denial; to reject; to send away; as, to repulse a suitor or a proffer. |
repurchase | noun (n.) The act of repurchasing. |
verb (v. t.) To buy back or again; to regain by purchase. |
response | noun (n.) The act of responding. |
noun (n.) An answer or reply. | |
noun (n.) Reply to an objection in formal disputation. | |
noun (n.) The answer of the people or congregation to the priest or clergyman, in the litany and other parts of divine service. | |
noun (n.) A kind of anthem sung after the lessons of matins and some other parts of the office. | |
noun (n.) A repetition of the given subject in a fugue by another part on the fifth above or fourth below. |
reticulose | adjective (a.) Forming a network; characterized by a reticulated sructure. |
retrorse | adjective (a.) Bent backward or downward. |
retrousse | adjective (a.) Turned up; -- said of a pug nose. |
adjective (a.) Turned up; -- said of a pug nose. |
retruse | adjective (a.) Abstruse. |
retuse | adjective (a.) Having the end rounded and slightly indented; as, a retuse leaf. |
reverse | adjective (a.) Turned backward; having a contrary or opposite direction; hence; opposite or contrary in kind; as, the reverse order or method. |
adjective (a.) Turned upside down; greatly disturbed. | |
adjective (a.) Reversed; as, a reverse shell. | |
adjective (a.) That which appears or is presented when anything, as a lance, a line, a course of conduct, etc., is reverted or turned contrary to its natural direction. | |
adjective (a.) That which is directly opposite or contrary to something else; a contrary; an opposite. | |
adjective (a.) The act of reversing; complete change; reversal; hence, total change in circumstances or character; especially, a change from better to worse; misfortune; a check or defeat; as, the enemy met with a reverse. | |
adjective (a.) The back side; as, the reverse of a drum or trench; the reverse of a medal or coin, that is, the side opposite to the obverse. See Obverse. | |
adjective (a.) A thrust in fencing made with a backward turn of the hand; a backhanded stroke. | |
adjective (a.) A turn or fold made in bandaging, by which the direction of the bandage is changed. | |
adjective (a.) To turn back; to cause to face in a contrary direction; to cause to depart. | |
adjective (a.) To cause to return; to recall. | |
adjective (a.) To change totally; to alter to the opposite. | |
adjective (a.) To turn upside down; to invert. | |
adjective (a.) Hence, to overthrow; to subvert. | |
adjective (a.) To overthrow by a contrary decision; to make void; to under or annual for error; as, to reverse a judgment, sentence, or decree. | |
verb (v. i.) To return; to revert. | |
verb (v. i.) To become or be reversed. |
revise | noun (n.) A review; a revision. |
noun (n.) A second proof sheet; a proof sheet taken after the first or a subsequent correction. | |
verb (v. t.) To look at again for the detection of errors; to reexamine; to review; to look over with care for correction; as, to revise a writing; to revise a translation. | |
verb (v. t.) To compare (a proof) with a previous proof of the same matter, and mark again such errors as have not been corrected in the type. | |
verb (v. t.) To review, alter, and amend; as, to revise statutes; to revise an agreement; to revise a dictionary. |