reproach | (noun) a mild rebuke or criticism | - |
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(noun) disgrace or shame | - |
reproacher | (noun) someone who finds fault or imputes blame | Synonyms: rebuker, reprover, upbraider |
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reprobate | (noun) a person without moral scruples | Synonyms: miscreant |
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reprobation | (noun) severe disapproval | - |
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(noun) rejection by God; the state of being condemned to eternal misery in Hell | - |
reproducer | (noun) an audio system that can reproduce and amplify signals to produce sound | - |
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reproducibility | (noun) the quality of being reproducible | Synonyms: duplicability |
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reproduction | (noun) the sexual activity of conceiving and bearing offspring | Synonyms: breeding, facts of life, procreation |
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(noun) the act of making copies | Synonyms: replication |
(noun) copy that is not the original; something that has been copied | Synonyms: replica, replication |
(noun) recall that is hypothesized to work by storing the original stimulus input and reproducing it during recall | Synonyms: reproductive memory |
(noun) the process of generating offspring | - |
reproof | (noun) an act or expression of criticism and censure | Synonyms: rebuke, reprehension, reprimand, reproval |
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reproval | (noun) an act or expression of criticism and censure | Synonyms: rebuke, reprehension, reprimand, reproof |
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reprover | (noun) someone who finds fault or imputes blame | Synonyms: rebuker, reproacher, upbraider |
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reptile | (noun) any cold-blooded vertebrate of the class Reptilia including tortoises, turtles, snakes, lizards, alligators, crocodiles, and extinct forms | Synonyms: reptilian |
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reptilian | (noun) any cold-blooded vertebrate of the class Reptilia including tortoises, turtles, snakes, lizards, alligators, crocodiles, and extinct forms | Synonyms: reptile |
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republic | (noun) a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them | Synonyms: commonwealth, democracy |
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(noun) a form of government whose head of state is not a monarch | - |
republican | (noun) an advocate of a republic (usually in opposition to a monarchy) | - |
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republicanism | (noun) the political orientation of those who hold that a republic is the best form of government | - |
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republication | (noun) the act of publishing again | Synonyms: republishing |
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(noun) something that has been published again; a fresh publication (as of a literary work) | - |
republishing | (noun) the act of publishing again | Synonyms: republication |
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repudiation | (noun) the exposure of falseness or pretensions | Synonyms: debunking |
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(noun) rejecting or disowning or disclaiming as invalid | Synonyms: renunciation |
(noun) refusal to acknowledge or pay a debt or honor a contract (especially by public authorities) | - |
repugnance | (noun) intense aversion | Synonyms: horror, repulsion, revulsion |
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(noun) the relation between propositions that cannot both be true at the same time | Synonyms: incompatibility, inconsistency, mutual exclusiveness |
repulse | (noun) an instance of driving away or warding off | Synonyms: rebuff, snub |
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repulsion | (noun) the act of repulsing or repelling an attack; a successful defensive stand | Synonyms: standoff |
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(noun) intense aversion | Synonyms: horror, repugnance, revulsion |
(noun) the force by which bodies repel one another | Synonyms: repulsive force |
repulsiveness | (noun) the quality of being disgusting to the senses or emotions | Synonyms: loathsomeness, lousiness, sliminess, vileness, wickedness |
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repulsor | (noun) a fictional anti-gravity device in the Star Wars Universe. | Synonyms: repulsorlift, repulsorlift engine |
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(noun) A repulsor is either one of two drives located in the gauntlets of Iron Man's armor; they have been referred to as being magnetic, a blast of charged particles, and as a force beam. | - |
repulsorlift | (noun) a fictional anti-gravity device in the Star Wars Universe. | Synonyms: repulsor, repulsorlift engine |
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repurchase | (noun) the act of purchasing back something previously sold | Synonyms: buyback, redemption |
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reputability | (noun) honorableness by virtue of being respectable and having a good reputation | Synonyms: respectability |
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reputation | (noun) the general estimation that the public has for a person | Synonyms: report |
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(noun) the state of being held in high esteem and honor | Synonyms: repute |
(noun) notoriety for some particular characteristic | - |
repute | (noun) the state of being held in high esteem and honor | Synonyms: reputation |
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strep | (noun) spherical Gram-positive bacteria occurring in pairs or chains; cause e.g. scarlet fever and tonsillitis | Synonyms: streptococci, streptococcus |
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streptobacillus | (noun) any of various rod-shaped Gram-negative bacteria | - |
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streptocarpus | (noun) any of various plants of the genus Streptocarpus having leaves in a basal rosette and flowers like primroses | - |
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streptococci | (noun) spherical Gram-positive bacteria occurring in pairs or chains; cause e.g. scarlet fever and tonsillitis | Synonyms: strep, streptococcus |
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streptococcus | (noun) spherical Gram-positive bacteria occurring in pairs or chains; cause e.g. scarlet fever and tonsillitis | Synonyms: strep, streptococci |
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streptodornase | (noun) an enzyme produced by some hemolytic strains of streptococcus that dissolves fibrinous secretions from infections; used medicinally (often in combination with streptokinase) | - |
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streptokinase | (noun) an enzyme produced by some strains of streptococcus that can liquefy blood clots by converting plasminogen to plasmin; used medicinally in some cases of myocardial infarction and pulmonary embolism | - |
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streptolysin | (noun) any of several hemolysins derived from strains of streptococcus | - |
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streptomyces | (noun) aerobic bacteria (some of which produce the antibiotic streptomycin) | - |
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streptomycin | (noun) an antibiotic produced by the actinomycete Streptomyces griseus and used to treat tuberculosis | - |
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streptothricin | (noun) a basic antibiotic derived from a soil actinomycete | - |
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terreplein | (noun) level space where heavy guns can be mounted behind the parapet at the top of a rampart | - |
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trepan | (noun) a drill for cutting circular holes around a center | - |
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(noun) a surgical instrument used to remove sections of bone from the skull | Synonyms: trephine |
trepang | (noun) of warm coasts from Australia to Asia; used as food especially by Chinese | Synonyms: Holothuria edulis |
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trephination | (noun) an operation that removes a circular section of bone from the skull | - |
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trephine | (noun) a surgical instrument used to remove sections of bone from the skull | Synonyms: trepan |
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trepidation | (noun) a feeling of alarm or dread | - |
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treponema | (noun) spirochete that causes disease in humans (e.g. syphilis and yaws) | - |
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