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- resting verb (present participle of rest: rest, rests, rested, resting); adjective (resting, not resting)
lying down, sleeping or relaxing to get back strength. - restitution noun (restitution — uncountable)
Restitution is giving back something that was stolen or lost to its owner, or paying for damage you caused. - restlessness noun (no plural)
1) Restlessness is a feeling of being unable to keep still or calm, often because you are worried or waiting for something. - restore verb (restore, restores, restored, restoring)
To restore something means to repair it so that it looks or works as it did when it was new. - restorer noun (a restorer, restorers)
A restorer is a person whose job is to repair old paintings, furniture, buildings or objects so they look as they used to. - restrain verb (restrain, restrains, restrained, restraining)
To restrain someone or something is to hold them back or stop them from moving or doing something, often by force. - restraint noun (a restraint, restraints; also uncountable)
A restraint is something that holds a person or thing back, like a seat belt or strap. - restriction noun (a restriction, restrictions)
1) A restriction is a rule that limits what you can do. 2) Restriction is the act of limiting something. - result noun (result, results); verb (result, results, resulted, resulting)
A result is what you get at the end, like the answer of a sum. - retain verb (retain, retains, retained, retaining)
To retain is to keep something and not lose it or give it away. - retire verb (retire, retires, retired, retiring)
To stop working, usually because you are older. - retribution noun (no plural)
1) Retribution is punishment that is deserved, given as payment for a wrong that has been done. - retrograde adjective (retrograde); verb (retrograde — rare); noun (retrograde — rare)
Going backwards, or getting worse instead of better. - return verb (return, returns, returned, returning); noun (a return, returns); adjective (return — as in a return ticket)
To return is to come back or go back to a place. - reuben proper noun (Reuben) — a name; noun (a Reuben — USA, a sandwich)
1) (a name) Reuben is a boy's name. 2) (Bible) Reuben was the eldest son of Jacob in the Bible and gave his name to one of the twelve… - reveal verb (reveal, reveals, revealed, revealing); noun (a reveal — informal)
1) To reveal something is to show something that was hidden. 2) To reveal something is to tell a secret or a fact that people did not know. - revel verb (revel, revels, revelled, revelling; US reveled) ; noun (revels)
1) To revel is to take part in noisy fun such as feasting, drinking and dancing. 2) To revel in something is to enjoy it very much. - revelry noun (no plural)
1) Revelry is noisy, happy partying with dancing, feasting and music. - revenge noun (revenge, no plural); verb (to take revenge, to get revenge; revenge oneself — formal)
Revenge is hurting or punishing someone because they hurt you or someone you care about. - revengeful adjective (more revengeful, most revengeful)
1) Revengeful means wanting to pay back someone who has hurt or wronged you. - revenue noun (revenue, revenues)
1) (formal) The money that a business or government gets in, before costs are taken away; income. - reverence noun (no plural)
Deep respect and honour shown to someone, such as a parent or a holy person. - revers noun (a revers, plural revers — rare fashion word); often a typo or fragment of «reverse»
A revers: the part of a coat or jacket collar or cuff that is turned back so the inside shows, like a lapel (a fashion and sewing word). - reversal noun (a reversal, reversals)
A reversal is a change to the opposite direction, order or result. - reverse verb (reverse, reverses, reversed, reversing); noun (the reverse, reverse); adjective (reverse)
To reverse means to go backwards, especially in a car. - review noun (review, reviews); verb (review, reviews, reviewed, reviewing)
A review is a second look at something to check or remember it; in school, going over a lesson again. - revile verb (revile, reviles, reviled, reviling)
To insult someone harshly and angrily, using bitter words. - revised verb (past of revise); adjective (revised)
Revised is the past form of revise: studied again, or changed to make better. - revive verb (revive, revives, revived, reviving)
To revive someone is to make them conscious or alive again after fainting or nearly dying. - revoke verb (revoke, revokes, revoked, revoking)
1) To officially cancel a law, permission, licence or decision. 2) (cards) To fail to follow suit when you could, breaking a rule. - revolt noun (a revolt, revolts); verb (revolt, revolts, revolted, revolting)
A fight or protest by many people against their rulers or the people in charge. - revolution noun (a revolution, revolutions)
When people overthrow a government or ruler, often by force, to change who runs the country. - revolve verb (revolve, revolves, revolved, revolving)
To revolve is to move in a circle around a central point. - reward noun (a reward, rewards); verb (reward, rewards, rewarded, rewarding)
A reward is something good you get for doing something well, working hard or being helpful. - rib noun (a rib, ribs); verb (rib, ribs, ribbed, ribbing — informal: to tease)
One of the curved bones around your chest that protect your heart and lungs. - rich adjective (rich, richer, richest); noun (the rich)
A rich person has a lot of money or valuable things. - richly adverb (richly)
Richly means in a beautiful, expensive or lavish way, as richly dressed or richly decorated. - richness noun (richness, uncountable)
Being full of something good: rich colour, sound, taste or detail. - riddle noun (riddle, riddles); verb (riddle, riddles, riddled, riddling)
A riddle is a puzzle question that needs clever thinking to answer, often a play on words. - ride verb (ride, rides, rode, ridden, riding); noun (a ride, rides)
To ride is to sit on something and travel on it, like a bike, horse or bus. - rider noun (a rider, riders)
1) A person who rides a horse, a bike, a motorbike or a scooter. 2) A passenger on a bus or train (mostly American). - ridge noun (a ridge, ridges)
A long, narrow, high strip of land along the top of hills or mountains. - riding noun (riding); verb form (-ing form of ride); adjective (riding — as in riding boots)
Riding is travelling on a bike, horse or other thing that carries you. - rifle noun (a rifle, rifles); verb (rifle, rifles, rifled, rifling)
A long gun fired from the shoulder, with spiral grooves inside the barrel so the bullet spins and flies straight. - right adjective (right); adverb (right); noun (a right, rights; the right); interjection (Right!); verb (right — to put right)
Right means correct, with no mistake: the right answer. - righteous adjective (righteous, more righteous, most righteous); noun (the righteous — people who are good, formal or Bible)
Righteous means morally right and good, doing what is fair and honest. - righteously adverb (from righteous; no change)
1) Righteously means in a good and fair way, doing what is right and just. - righteousness noun (righteousness; uncountable)
Being morally good, honest and fair; doing what is right. - rightfully adverb
In a right and fair way. - rightly adverb (rightly)
1) Rightly means correctly or truly. 2) Rightly means fairly, for a good reason, as in "She was rightly proud". 3) "Rightly or wrongly"… - rigorously adverb (rigorously)
1) In a very careful, thorough and exact way, checking every detail. 2) Strictly, without making exceptions. - rigour noun
Harshness or strictness, and very hard treatment. - ring noun (ring, rings); verb (ring, rings, rang, rung, ringing; ring, rings, ringed, ringing — to circle)
A ring is a round band, like one worn on a finger. - rinse verb (rinse, rinses, rinsed, rinsing); noun (a rinse)
1) To rinse something means to wash it quickly with clean water, often to remove soap or dirt. 2) A rinse is a quick wash in water. - riotous adjective (riotous; more riotous, most riotous)
1) Noisy, wild and out of control, like a riot. 2) Full of fun, loud laughter and wild energy: «a riotous party». 3) (of colour or plants)… - rip verb (rip, rips, ripped, ripping); noun (a rip, rips); abbreviation (RIP)
To rip is to tear something quickly and roughly: rip paper, rip your jeans. - ripe adjective (ripe, riper, ripest)
Ripe fruit or grain is ready to eat or pick; it is soft, sweet and has its full colour. - ripen verb (ripen, ripens, ripened, ripening)
To ripen means to become ready to eat, soft and sweet, as fruit and crops do. - ripening verb form (-ing of ripen: ripen, ripens, ripened, ripening); noun (ripening — the process)
Ripening means becoming ripe — ready to eat, soft, sweet and coloured. - ripped adjective (ripped); past form of the verb rip (rip, rips, ripped, ripping)
Ripped means torn, often roughly or suddenly: "ripped jeans". - rise verb (rise, rises, rose, risen, rising); noun (a rise, rises)
To rise is to go up, move upward: «Smoke rises». - risen verb form — past participle of rise (rise, rises, rose, risen, rising)
1) Risen means having gone up or got higher. 2) Risen is used for the sun or moon coming up. 3) Risen is used for prices, numbers or water… - rising verb form (-ing of rise: rising); adjective; noun (a rising, risings — a rebellion)
1) Rising means going up, or getting higher. 2) Rising means getting bigger in number, amount or strength, like rising prices. 3) The… - rite noun (a rite, rites)
A rite is a religious or serious ceremony that is done in a fixed way, like baptism or a funeral. - ritual noun (a ritual, rituals); adjective (ritual)
A set of actions always done in the same way and order, especially as part of a religious ceremony. - rival noun (a rival, rivals); verb (rival, rivals, rivalled/rivaled, rivalling/rivaling); adjective (rival teams)
A person, team or business that competes with another for the same thing: The two schools are old rivals. - rivalry noun (rivalry, rivalries)
A situation in which people, teams or groups compete with each other for the same thing, often for a long time. - river noun (river, rivers)
A river is a large stream of fresh water that flows across land to a lake, another river or the sea. - rn abbreviation (RN, rn)
1) (slang, texting) rn means "right now": "I'm busy rn". 2) RN means Registered Nurse, a fully trained nurse (USA, Canada, Australia). 3)… - road noun (road, roads)
A road is a wide hard path where cars, buses and bikes travel from one place to another. - roadside noun (the roadside); adjective (roadside: a roadside café)
The roadside is the ground at the edge of a road. - roam verb (roam, roams, roamed, roaming); noun (a roam — rare)
To walk or travel around with no fixed plan, often over a wide area. - roar verb (roar, roars, roared, roaring); noun (a roar, roars)
To roar is to make a very loud, deep sound like a lion. - roaring noun
A loud, deep cry or growl, like the sound a lion makes, or a loud groan of pain. - roast verb (roast, roasts, roasted, roasting); noun (a roast, roasts); adjective (roast)
To cook food, like meat or vegetables, in an oven or over a fire. - rob verb (rob, robs, robbed, robbing); noun (Rob — a short name for Robert)
To rob means to take money or things from a person or place in a wrong way, often by force or threats. - robber noun (a robber, robbers)
1) A person who steals from a person or place, often using force or threats, like a bank robber. - robbery noun (a robbery, robberies; robbery — uncountable)
The crime of stealing from a person or place, especially using force or threats. - robe noun (a robe, robes); verb (robe, robes, robed, robing — formal)
A robe is a long, loose piece of clothing that covers the body, worn for special ceremonies, by judges, priests, kings and graduates. - rock noun (rock, rocks); verb (rock, rocks, rocked, rocking)
The hard, solid material that the Earth's surface is made of. - rocky adjective (rocky, rockier, rockiest)
Rocky means covered with rocks or made of rock, like a rocky beach or rocky hills. - rod noun (rod, rods)
A rod is a long thin straight stick of wood, metal or plastic. - roe noun (roe; also a roe, roes for the deer)
Roe is the mass of eggs inside a female fish, often eaten as food. - roebuck noun (roebucks)
1) A roebuck is a male roe deer, a small wild deer of the woods, with short antlers. - roi noun (French: le roi, les rois); (abbreviation in English) ROI
Roi is the French word for king, as in «le roi» (the king); it is not an English word. - role noun (a role, roles)
A role is a part that an actor plays in a film, play or show. - roll verb (roll, rolls, rolled, rolling); noun (a roll, rolls)
To roll is to turn over and over, like a ball moving along the ground. - rolled verb past and past participle (roll, rolls, rolled, rolling); adjective (rolled — as in rolled oats)
Rolled is the past form of roll: the ball rolled away. - roller noun (a roller, rollers)
A roller is a tube or cylinder that turns, used to flatten, spread or move things. - roman adjective (Roman — with a capital R); noun (a Roman, Romans)
Connected with ancient Rome, a powerful empire long ago around the Mediterranean Sea. - roof noun (a roof, roofs); verb (roof — rare)
A roof is the top covering of a building or vehicle. - room noun (room, rooms; room — uncountable for «space»); verb (room — rare, to share a room)
A room is a part of a building with walls, a floor and a ceiling, like a kitchen or a bedroom. - root noun (a root, roots); verb (root, roots, rooted, rooting)
The part of a plant that grows under the ground, holding it in place and taking in water and minerals. - roots noun (roots, plural of root; root — a root); verb (roots, from root)
Roots are the parts of a plant that grow under the ground; they hold the plant in place and take in water and minerals. - rope noun (rope, ropes); verb (rope, ropes, roped, roping)
A rope is a strong, thick cord made of twisted strands, used for pulling, tying or climbing. - rose noun (rose, roses); verb (rise: rose — past form); adjective (rose — pink color)
A rose is a flower with a sweet smell and sharp thorns on its stem. - rot verb (rot, rots, rotted, rotting); noun (rot — uncountable)
To go soft, bad and break down slowly because of bacteria and fungi, like old fruit, wood or dead leaves; to decay. - rotate verb (rotate, rotates, rotated, rotating)
To turn around a centre or a point; to spin: The Earth rotates once a day. - rotation noun (a rotation, rotations; rotation as uncountable)
Rotation is turning around a centre point or a line: "the rotation of the Earth". - rote noun
Learning or doing something by repeating it again and again without thinking about what it means.
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