resound | (verb) emit a noise | Synonyms: make noise, noise |
---|
(verb) ring or echo with sound | Synonyms: echo, reverberate, ring |
respect | (verb) regard highly; think much of | Synonyms: esteem, prise, prize, value |
---|
(verb) show respect towards | Synonyms: abide by, honor, honour, observe |
respire | (verb) draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs | Synonyms: breathe, suspire, take a breath |
---|
(verb) undergo the biomedical and metabolic processes of respiration by taking up oxygen and producing carbon monoxide | - |
(verb) breathe easily again, as after exertion or anxiety | - |
respite | (verb) postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an execution | Synonyms: reprieve |
---|
resplend | (verb) be resplendent or radiant; to shine brightly | - |
---|
respond | (verb) show a response or a reaction to something | Synonyms: react |
---|
(verb) respond favorably or as hoped | - |
(verb) react verbally | Synonyms: answer, reply |
rest | (verb) be at rest | - |
---|
(verb) stay the same; remain in a certain state | Synonyms: remain, stay |
(verb) take a short break from one's activities in order to relax | Synonyms: breathe, catch one's breath, take a breather |
(verb) give a rest to | - |
(verb) not move; be in a resting position | - |
(verb) sit, as on a branch | Synonyms: perch, roost |
(verb) rest on or as if on a pillow | Synonyms: pillow |
(verb) put something in a resting position, as for support or steadying | - |
(verb) be inactive, refrain from acting | - |
(verb) have a place in relation to something else | Synonyms: lie |
(verb) be inherent or innate in | Synonyms: repose, reside |
restart | (verb) take up or begin anew | Synonyms: re-start, resume |
---|
(verb) start an engine again, for example | Synonyms: re-start |
restate | (verb) to say, state, or perform again | Synonyms: ingeminate, iterate, reiterate, repeat, retell |
---|
restitute | (verb) restore to a previous or better condition | Synonyms: renovate |
---|
(verb) give or bring back | Synonyms: restore |
restock | (verb) stock again | - |
---|
restore | (verb) get or give new life or energy; return to life, regain energy, recuperate | Synonyms: regenerate, rejuvenate |
---|
(verb) restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken | Synonyms: bushel, doctor, fix, furbish up, mend, repair, touch on |
(verb) give or bring back | Synonyms: restitute |
(verb) bring back into original existence, use, function, or position | Synonyms: reestablish, reinstate |
(verb) return to its original or usable and functioning condition | Synonyms: reconstruct |
restrain | (verb) prevent the action or expression of | Synonyms: hold back, keep, keep back |
---|
(verb) to close within bounds, or otherwise limit or deprive of free movement | Synonyms: confine, constrain, hold |
(verb) restrict (someone or something) so as to make free movement difficult | Synonyms: cumber, encumber |
(verb) prevent (someone or something) from doing something | - |
restrengthen | (verb) make strong again | - |
---|
restrict | (verb) place limits on (extent or amount or access) | Synonyms: bound, confine, limit, throttle, trammel |
---|
(verb) place restrictions on | Synonyms: curb, curtail, cut back |
(verb) place under restrictions; limit access to by law | Synonyms: control |
(verb) prevent (information) from being circulated or disclosed | - |
restructure | (verb) construct or form anew or provide with a new structure | Synonyms: reconstitute |
---|
resublime | (verb) sublime (a compound) once again | - |
---|
resubmit | (verb) submit (information) again to a program or automatic system | Synonyms: feed back |
---|
result | (verb) come about or follow as a consequence | - |
---|
(verb) issue or terminate (in a specified way, state, etc.); end | Synonyms: ensue |
(verb) produce as a result or residue | Synonyms: lead, leave |
resume | (verb) take up or begin anew | Synonyms: re-start, restart |
---|
(verb) return to a previous location or condition | Synonyms: take up |
(verb) give a summary (of) | Synonyms: sum up, summarise, summarize |
(verb) assume anew | - |
resurface | (verb) to come out of obscurity or hiding | - |
---|
(verb) cover with a new surface | - |
(verb) reappear on the surface | - |
resurge | (verb) rise again | - |
---|
resurrect | (verb) cause to become alive again | Synonyms: raise, upraise |
---|
(verb) return from the dead | Synonyms: rise, uprise |
(verb) restore from a depressed, inactive, or unused state | Synonyms: revive |
resuscitate | (verb) cause to regain consciousness | Synonyms: revive |
---|
(verb) return to consciousness | Synonyms: come to, revive |
resuspend | (verb) put back into suspension | - |
---|
retrogress | (verb) go back to bad behavior | Synonyms: fall back, lapse, recidivate, regress, relapse |
---|
(verb) get worse or fall back to a previous condition | Synonyms: regress, retrograde |
stress | (verb) to suffer from stress | - |
---|
(verb) to stress, single out as important | Synonyms: accent, accentuate, emphasise, emphasize, punctuate |
(verb) put stress on; utter with an accent | Synonyms: accent, accentuate |
(verb) test the limits of | Synonyms: strain, try |
suppress | (verb) bring under control by force or authority | Synonyms: conquer, stamp down, subdue |
---|
(verb) lessen to the point of stopping | - |
(verb) put out of one's consciousness | Synonyms: repress |
(verb) consciously restrain from showing; of emotions, desires, impulses, or behavior | Synonyms: bottle up, inhibit |
(verb) come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority | Synonyms: crush, oppress |
thresh | (verb) give a thrashing to; beat hard | Synonyms: flail, lam, thrash |
---|
(verb) beat the seeds out of a grain | Synonyms: thrash |
(verb) move or stir about violently | Synonyms: convulse, jactitate, slash, thrash, thrash about, thresh about, toss |
(verb) move like a flail; thresh about | Synonyms: flail |
topdress | (verb) scatter manure or fertilizer over (land) | - |
---|
transgress | (verb) pass beyond (limits or boundaries) | Synonyms: overstep, trespass |
---|
(verb) act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises | Synonyms: breach, break, go against, infract, offend, violate |
(verb) commit a sin; violate a law of God or a moral law | Synonyms: sin, trespass |
(verb) spread over land, especially along a subsiding shoreline | - |
trespass | (verb) pass beyond (limits or boundaries) | Synonyms: overstep, transgress |
---|
(verb) break the law | - |
(verb) enter unlawfully on someone's property | Synonyms: intrude |
(verb) commit a sin; violate a law of God or a moral law | Synonyms: sin, transgress |
(verb) make excessive use of | Synonyms: take advantage |
uncompress | (verb) restore to its uncompressed form | Synonyms: decompress |
---|
underdress | (verb) dress informally and casually | Synonyms: dress down |
---|
(verb) dress without sufficient warmth | - |
underestimate | (verb) make a deliberately low estimate | Synonyms: lowball |
---|
(verb) make too low an estimate of | Synonyms: underrate |
(verb) assign too low a value to | Synonyms: undervalue |
undress | (verb) get undressed | Synonyms: discase, disrobe, peel, strip, strip down, uncase, unclothe |
---|
(verb) remove (someone's or one's own) clothes | Synonyms: disinvest, divest, strip |
waitress | (verb) serve as a waiter or waitress in a restaurant | Synonyms: wait |
---|
wrest | (verb) obtain by seizing forcibly or violently, also metaphorically | - |
---|
wrestle | (verb) engage in deep thought, consideration, or debate | - |
---|
(verb) combat to overcome an opposing tendency or force | - |
(verb) engage in a wrestling match | - |
(verb) to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling) | Synonyms: squirm, twist, worm, wriggle, writhe |