reabsorb | (verb) undergo resorption | Synonyms: resorb |
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reach | (verb) be in or establish communication with | Synonyms: contact, get hold of, get through |
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(verb) to exert much effort or energy | Synonyms: strain, strive |
(verb) move forward or upward in order to touch; also in a metaphorical sense | Synonyms: reach out |
(verb) reach a point in time, or a certain state or level | Synonyms: attain, hit |
(verb) reach a destination, either real or abstract | Synonyms: arrive at, attain, gain, hit, make |
(verb) reach a goal | Synonyms: get to, make, progress to |
(verb) place into the hands or custody of | Synonyms: give, hand, pass, pass on, turn over |
(verb) to gain with effort | Synonyms: accomplish, achieve, attain |
(verb) to extend as far as | Synonyms: extend to, touch |
react | (verb) undergo a chemical reaction; react with another substance under certain conditions | - |
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(verb) show a response or a reaction to something | Synonyms: respond |
(verb) act against or in opposition to | Synonyms: oppose |
reactivate | (verb) activate (an old file) anew | - |
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read | (verb) interpret something that is written or printed | - |
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(verb) look at, interpret, and say out loud something that is written or printed | - |
(verb) interpret the significance of, as of palms, tea leaves, intestines, the sky; also of human behavior | - |
(verb) make sense of a language | Synonyms: interpret, translate, understand |
(verb) be a student of a certain subject | Synonyms: learn, study, take |
(verb) obtain data from magnetic tapes or other digital sources | Synonyms: scan |
(verb) to hear and understand | - |
(verb) interpret something in a certain way; convey a particular meaning or impression | Synonyms: take |
(verb) indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments | Synonyms: record, register, show |
(verb) audition for a stage role by reading parts of a role | - |
(verb) have or contain a certain wording or form | Synonyms: say |
readapt | (verb) adapt anew | - |
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(verb) adjust anew | Synonyms: readjust |
readjust | (verb) adjust anew | Synonyms: readapt |
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(verb) adjust again after an initial failure | Synonyms: reset |
readmit | (verb) admit anew | - |
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(verb) admit again or anew | - |
ready | (verb) make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc | Synonyms: fix, gear up, prepare, set, set up |
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(verb) prepare for eating by applying heat | Synonyms: cook, fix, make, prepare |
reaffirm | (verb) affirm once again | - |
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realign | (verb) align anew or better | Synonyms: realine |
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realine | (verb) align anew or better | Synonyms: realign |
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realise | (verb) perceive (an idea or situation) mentally | Synonyms: realize, see, understand |
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(verb) be fully aware or cognizant of | Synonyms: agnise, agnize, realize, recognise, recognize |
(verb) make real or concrete; give reality or substance to | Synonyms: actualise, actualize, realize, substantiate |
(verb) expand or complete (a part in a piece of baroque music) by supplying the harmonies indicated in the figured bass | Synonyms: realize |
(verb) convert into cash; of goods and property | Synonyms: realize |
(verb) earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages | Synonyms: bring in, clear, earn, gain, make, pull in, realize, take in |
realize | (verb) perceive (an idea or situation) mentally | Synonyms: realise, see, understand |
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(verb) be fully aware or cognizant of | Synonyms: agnise, agnize, realise, recognise, recognize |
(verb) make real or concrete; give reality or substance to | Synonyms: actualise, actualize, realise, substantiate |
(verb) expand or complete (a part in a piece of baroque music) by supplying the harmonies indicated in the figured bass | Synonyms: realise |
(verb) convert into cash; of goods and property | Synonyms: realise |
(verb) earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages | Synonyms: bring in, clear, earn, gain, make, pull in, realise, take in |
reallocate | (verb) allocate, distribute, or apportion anew | Synonyms: reapportion |
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reallot | (verb) allot again | - |
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ream | (verb) enlarge with a reamer | - |
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(verb) remove by making a hole or by boring | - |
(verb) squeeze the juice out (of a fruit) with a reamer | - |
reanimate | (verb) give new life or energy to | Synonyms: animate, quicken, recreate, renovate, repair, revive, revivify, vivify |
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reap | (verb) gather, as of natural products | Synonyms: glean, harvest |
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(verb) get or derive | Synonyms: draw |
reappear | (verb) appear again | Synonyms: re-emerge |
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reapportion | (verb) allocate, distribute, or apportion anew | Synonyms: reallocate |
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reappraise | (verb) appraise anew | - |
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rear | (verb) construct, build, or erect | Synonyms: erect, put up, raise, set up |
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(verb) stand up on the hind legs, of quadrupeds | Synonyms: rise up |
(verb) cause to rise up | Synonyms: erect |
(verb) look after a child until it is an adult | Synonyms: bring up, nurture, parent, raise |
(verb) rise up | Synonyms: lift, rise |
rearm | (verb) arm anew | Synonyms: re-arm |
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(verb) arm again | - |
rearrange | (verb) put into a new order or arrangement | - |
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reason | (verb) think logically | - |
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(verb) decide by reasoning; draw or come to a conclusion | Synonyms: conclude, reason out |
(verb) present reasons and arguments | Synonyms: argue |
reassail | (verb) assail again | - |
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reassemble | (verb) assemble once again, after taking something apart | - |
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reassert | (verb) strengthen or make more firm | Synonyms: confirm |
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reassess | (verb) revise or renew one's assessment | Synonyms: reevaluate |
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reassign | (verb) transfer somebody to a different position or location of work | Synonyms: transfer |
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reassure | (verb) give reassurance to; give or restore confidence in; cause to feel sure or certain | - |
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reattribute | (verb) attribute to another source | - |
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reave | (verb) steal goods; take as spoils | Synonyms: despoil, foray, loot, pillage, plunder, ransack, rifle, strip |
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reawaken | (verb) awaken once again | - |
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rebate | (verb) cut a rebate in (timber or stone) | - |
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(verb) join with a rebate | - |
(verb) give a reduction in the price during a sale | - |
rebel | (verb) take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance | Synonyms: arise, rise, rise up |
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(verb) break with established customs | Synonyms: renegade |
rebind | (verb) provide with a new binding | - |
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reboot | (verb) cause to load (an operating system) and start the initial processes | Synonyms: boot, bring up |
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rebound | (verb) return to a former condition | Synonyms: rally |
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(verb) spring back; spring away from an impact | Synonyms: bounce, bound, recoil, resile, reverberate, ricochet, spring, take a hop |
rebroadcast | (verb) broadcast again, as of a film | Synonyms: rerun |
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rebuff | (verb) reject outright and bluntly | Synonyms: repel, snub |
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(verb) force or drive back | Synonyms: drive back, fight off, repel, repulse |
rebuild | (verb) build again | Synonyms: reconstruct |
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rebuke | (verb) censure severely or angrily | Synonyms: bawl out, berate, call down, call on the carpet, chew out, chew up, chide, dress down, have words, jaw, lambast, lambaste, lecture, rag, remonstrate, reprimand, scold, take to task, trounce |
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rebury | (verb) bury again | - |
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rebut | (verb) prove to be false or incorrect | Synonyms: controvert, refute |
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(verb) overthrow by argument, evidence, or proof | Synonyms: refute |
recalcitrate | (verb) show strong objection or repugnance; manifest vigorous opposition or resistance; be obstinately disobedient | - |
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recalculate | (verb) calculate anew | - |
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recall | (verb) recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection | Synonyms: call back, call up, recollect, remember, retrieve, think |
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(verb) cause one's (or someone else's) thoughts or attention to return from a reverie or digression | - |
(verb) go back to something earlier | Synonyms: come back, hark back, return |
(verb) summon to return | Synonyms: call back |
(verb) cause to be returned | Synonyms: call back, call in, withdraw |
(verb) make unavailable; bar from sale or distribution | - |
(verb) bring to mind | Synonyms: echo |
recant | (verb) formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure | Synonyms: abjure, forswear, resile, retract |
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recap | (verb) summarize briefly | Synonyms: recapitulate |
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recapitulate | (verb) summarize briefly | Synonyms: recap |
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(verb) repeat an earlier theme of a composition | Synonyms: repeat, reprise, reprize |
(verb) repeat stages of evolutionary development during the embryonic phase of life | - |
recapture | (verb) capture again | Synonyms: retake |
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(verb) take up anew | - |
(verb) experience anew | - |
(verb) take back by force, as after a battle | Synonyms: retake |
recast | (verb) cast again, in a different role | - |
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(verb) cast again | Synonyms: remold, remould |
(verb) cast or model anew | Synonyms: reforge, remodel |
recede | (verb) become faint or more distant | - |
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(verb) retreat | Synonyms: drop off, fall back, fall behind |
(verb) pull back or move away or backward | Synonyms: draw back, move back, pull away, pull back, retire, retreat, withdraw |
receipt | (verb) mark or stamp as paid | - |
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(verb) report the receipt of | Synonyms: acknowledge |
receive | (verb) convert into sounds or pictures | - |
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(verb) receive a specified treatment (abstract) | Synonyms: find, get, incur, obtain |
(verb) accept as true or valid | - |
(verb) regard favorably or with disapproval | - |
(verb) bid welcome to; greet upon arrival | Synonyms: welcome |
(verb) partake of the Holy Eucharist sacrament | - |
(verb) express willingness to have in one's home or environs | Synonyms: invite, take in |
(verb) register (perceptual input) | Synonyms: pick up |
(verb) go through (mental or physical states or experiences) | Synonyms: experience, get, have |
(verb) receive as a retribution or punishment | Synonyms: get |
(verb) get something; come into possession of | Synonyms: have |
(verb) have or give a reception | - |
(verb) experience as a reaction | Synonyms: encounter, meet |
recess | (verb) close at the end of a session | Synonyms: adjourn, break up |
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(verb) make a recess in | - |
(verb) put into a recess | - |
recharge | (verb) charge anew | - |
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(verb) load anew | Synonyms: reload |
recidivate | (verb) go back to bad behavior | Synonyms: fall back, lapse, regress, relapse, retrogress |
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reciprocate | (verb) alternate the direction of motion of | - |
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(verb) act, feel, or give mutually or in return | - |
recite | (verb) repeat aloud from memory | - |
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(verb) narrate or give a detailed account of | Synonyms: narrate, recount, tell |
(verb) recite in elocution | Synonyms: declaim |
(verb) specify individually | Synonyms: enumerate, itemise, itemize |
(verb) render verbally | Synonyms: retell |
reckon | (verb) deem to be | Synonyms: consider, regard, see, view |
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(verb) make a mathematical calculation or computation | Synonyms: calculate, cipher, compute, cypher, figure, work out |
(verb) expect, believe, or suppose | Synonyms: guess, imagine, opine, suppose, think |
(verb) judge to be probable | Synonyms: calculate, count on, estimate, figure, forecast |
(verb) have faith or confidence in | Synonyms: bank, bet, calculate, count, depend, look, rely, swear |
(verb) take account of | Synonyms: count |
reclaim | (verb) make useful again; transform from a useless or uncultivated state | - |
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(verb) overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable | Synonyms: domesticate, domesticise, domesticize, tame |
(verb) bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one | Synonyms: rectify, reform, regenerate |
(verb) claim back | Synonyms: repossess |
(verb) reuse (materials from waste products) | Synonyms: recover |
reclassify | (verb) classify anew, change the previous classification | - |
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recline | (verb) lean in a comfortable resting position | Synonyms: recumb, repose |
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(verb) cause to recline | - |
(verb) move the upper body backwards and down | Synonyms: lean back |
recode | (verb) put into a different code; rearrange mentally | - |
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recognise | (verb) perceive to be the same | Synonyms: recognize |
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(verb) be fully aware or cognizant of | Synonyms: agnise, agnize, realise, realize, recognize |
(verb) accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority | Synonyms: acknowledge, know, recognize |
(verb) express obligation, thanks, or gratitude for | Synonyms: acknowledge, recognize |
(verb) express greetings upon meeting someone | Synonyms: greet, recognize |
(verb) detect with the senses | Synonyms: discern, distinguish, make out, pick out, recognize, spot, tell apart |
(verb) grant credentials to | Synonyms: accredit, recognize |
(verb) show approval or appreciation of | Synonyms: recognize |
recognize | (verb) perceive to be the same | Synonyms: recognise |
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(verb) be fully aware or cognizant of | Synonyms: agnise, agnize, realise, realize, recognise |
(verb) accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority | Synonyms: acknowledge, know, recognise |
(verb) express obligation, thanks, or gratitude for | Synonyms: acknowledge, recognise |
(verb) express greetings upon meeting someone | Synonyms: greet, recognise |
(verb) detect with the senses | Synonyms: discern, distinguish, make out, pick out, recognise, spot, tell apart |
(verb) grant credentials to | Synonyms: accredit, recognise |
(verb) show approval or appreciation of | Synonyms: recognise |
(verb) exhibit recognition for (an antigen or a substrate) | - |
recoil | (verb) spring back, as from a forceful thrust | Synonyms: kick, kick back |
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(verb) draw back, as with fear or pain | Synonyms: cringe, flinch, funk, quail, shrink, squinch, wince |
(verb) spring back; spring away from an impact | Synonyms: bounce, bound, rebound, resile, reverberate, ricochet, spring, take a hop |
(verb) come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect | Synonyms: backfire, backlash |
recollect | (verb) recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection | Synonyms: call back, call up, recall, remember, retrieve, think |
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recombine | (verb) undergo genetic recombination | - |
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(verb) cause genetic recombination | - |
(verb) to combine or put together again | - |
recommence | (verb) begin again | - |
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(verb) cause to start anew | - |
recommend | (verb) make attractive or acceptable | - |
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(verb) express a good opinion of | Synonyms: commend |
(verb) push for something | Synonyms: advocate, urge |
recommit | (verb) send back to a committee | - |
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(verb) commit again | - |
(verb) commit once again, as of a crime | - |
recompense | (verb) make payment to; compensate | Synonyms: compensate, remunerate |
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(verb) make amends for; pay compensation for | Synonyms: compensate, indemnify, repair |
reconcile | (verb) bring into consonance or accord | Synonyms: harmonise, harmonize |
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(verb) make (one thing) compatible with (another) | Synonyms: accommodate, conciliate |
(verb) accept as inevitable | Synonyms: resign, submit |
(verb) come to terms | Synonyms: conciliate, make up, patch up, settle |
recondition | (verb) bring into an improved condition | - |
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reconfirm | (verb) confirm again | - |
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reconnoiter | (verb) explore, often with the goal of finding something or somebody | Synonyms: reconnoitre, scout |
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reconnoitre | (verb) explore, often with the goal of finding something or somebody | Synonyms: reconnoiter, scout |
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reconquer | (verb) conquer anew | - |
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reconsecrate | (verb) consecrate anew, as after a desecration | - |
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reconsider | (verb) consider again; give new consideration to; usually with a view to changing | - |
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(verb) consider again (a bill) that had been voted upon before, with a view to altering it | - |
reconstitute | (verb) construct or form anew or provide with a new structure | Synonyms: restructure |
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reconstruct | (verb) do over, as of (part of) a house | Synonyms: redo, remodel |
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(verb) cause somebody to adapt or reform socially or politically | - |
(verb) reassemble mentally | Synonyms: construct, retrace |
(verb) build again | Synonyms: rebuild |
(verb) return to its original or usable and functioning condition | Synonyms: restore |
reconvene | (verb) meet again | - |
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reconvert | (verb) convert back | - |
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reconvict | (verb) convict anew | - |
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recopy | (verb) copy again | - |
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record | (verb) make a record of; set down in permanent form | Synonyms: enter, put down |
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(verb) register electronically | Synonyms: tape |
(verb) indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments | Synonyms: read, register, show |
(verb) be aware of | Synonyms: register |
recount | (verb) narrate or give a detailed account of | Synonyms: narrate, recite, tell |
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(verb) count again | - |
recoup | (verb) regain or make up for | Synonyms: recover, recuperate |
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(verb) retain and refrain from disbursing; of payments | Synonyms: deduct, withhold |
(verb) reimburse or compensate (someone), as for a loss | Synonyms: reimburse |
recover | (verb) get over an illness or shock | Synonyms: convalesce, recuperate |
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(verb) regain a former condition after a financial loss | Synonyms: go back, recuperate |
(verb) get or find back; recover the use of | Synonyms: find, regain, retrieve |
(verb) regain or make up for | Synonyms: recoup, recuperate |
(verb) reuse (materials from waste products) | Synonyms: reclaim |
(verb) cover anew | - |
recreate | (verb) give new life or energy to | Synonyms: animate, quicken, reanimate, renovate, repair, revive, revivify, vivify |
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(verb) form anew in the imagination; recollect and re-form in the mind | Synonyms: re-create |
(verb) produce or make another of | Synonyms: re-create |
(verb) make a replica of | Synonyms: copy, re-create |
(verb) give encouragement to | Synonyms: cheer, embolden, hearten |
(verb) engage in recreational activities rather than work; occupy oneself in a diversion | Synonyms: play |
recriminate | (verb) return an accusation against someone or engage in mutual accusations; charge in return | - |
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recrudesce | (verb) become raw or open | Synonyms: break out, erupt |
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(verb) happen | Synonyms: break, develop |
recruit | (verb) cause to assemble or enlist in military | Synonyms: levy, raise |
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(verb) seek to employ | - |
(verb) register formally as a participant or member | Synonyms: enrol, enroll, enter, inscribe, raise |
rectify | (verb) set straight or right | Synonyms: amend, remediate, remedy, repair |
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(verb) make right or correct | Synonyms: correct, right |
(verb) reduce to a fine, unmixed, or pure state; separate from extraneous matter or cleanse from impurities | Synonyms: refine |
(verb) convert into direct current | - |
(verb) bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one | Synonyms: reclaim, reform, regenerate |
(verb) determine the length of | - |
recumb | (verb) lean in a comfortable resting position | Synonyms: recline, repose |
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