firecracker | (noun) firework consisting of a small explosive charge and fuse in a heavy paper casing | Synonyms: banger, cracker |
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recreant | (noun) an abject coward | Synonyms: craven, poltroon |
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(noun) a disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc. | Synonyms: apostate, deserter, ratter, renegade, turncoat |
recreation | (noun) an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates | Synonyms: diversion |
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(noun) activity that refreshes and recreates; activity that renews your health and spirits by enjoyment and relaxation | Synonyms: refreshment |
recrimination | (noun) mutual accusations | - |
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recrudescence | (noun) a return of something after a period of abatement | - |
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recruit | (noun) any new member or supporter (as in the armed forces) | Synonyms: enlistee |
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(noun) a recently enlisted soldier | Synonyms: military recruit |
recruiter | (noun) an official who enlists personnel for military service | - |
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(noun) someone who supplies members or employees | - |
recruitment | (noun) the act of getting recruits; enlisting people for the army (or for a job or a cause etc.) | Synonyms: enlisting |
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scarecrow | (noun) an effigy in the shape of a man to frighten birds away from seeds | Synonyms: bird-scarer, scarer, straw man, strawman |
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sharecropper | (noun) small farmers and tenants | Synonyms: cropper, sharecrop farmer |
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