regnant | (adjective) exercising power or authority | Synonyms: reigning, ruling |
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regnellidium | (noun) small latex-containing aquatic fern of southern Brazil | Synonyms: Regnellidium diphyllum |
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regorge | (verb) eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth | Synonyms: barf, be sick, cast, cat, chuck, disgorge, honk, puke, purge, regurgitate, retch, sick, spew, spue, throw up, upchuck, vomit, vomit up |
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regosol | (noun) a type of soil consisting of unconsolidated material from freshly deposited alluvium or sand | - |
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regram | (verb) To repost on Instagram | - |
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regress | (noun) returning to a former state | Synonyms: regression, retrogression, retroversion, reversion |
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(noun) the reasoning involved when you assume the conclusion is true and reason backward to the evidence | Synonyms: reasoning backward |
(verb) go back to bad behavior | Synonyms: fall back, lapse, recidivate, relapse, retrogress |
(verb) get worse or fall back to a previous condition | Synonyms: retrograde, retrogress |
(verb) go back to a previous state | Synonyms: retrovert, return, revert, turn back |
(verb) go back to a statistical means | - |
regression | (noun) returning to a former state | Synonyms: regress, retrogression, retroversion, reversion |
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(noun) the relation between selected values of x and observed values of y (from which the most probable value of y can be predicted for any value of x) | Synonyms: regression toward the mean, simple regression, statistical regression |
(noun) (psychiatry) a defense mechanism in which you flee from reality by assuming a more infantile state | - |
(noun) an abnormal state in which development has stopped prematurely | Synonyms: arrested development, fixation, infantile fixation |
regressive | (adjective) opposing progress; returning to a former less advanced state | - |
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(adjective) (of taxes) adjusted so that the rate decreases as the amount of income increases | - |
regret | (noun) sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment | Synonyms: rue, ruefulness, sorrow |
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(verb) decline formally or politely | - |
(verb) express with regret | - |
(verb) feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about | Synonyms: repent, rue |
(verb) feel sad about the loss or absence of | - |
regretful | (adjective) feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone | Synonyms: bad, sorry |
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regretfully | (adverb) with regret (used in polite formulas) | - |
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regrets | (noun) a polite refusal of an invitation | Synonyms: declination |
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regrettable | (adjective) deserving regret | Synonyms: too bad |
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regrettably | (adverb) by bad luck | Synonyms: alas, unfortunately, unluckily |
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regroup | (verb) reorganize into new groups | - |
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(verb) organize anew, as after a setback | Synonyms: reorganise, reorganize |
regrow | (verb) grow anew or continue growth after an injury or interruption | - |
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regular | (adjective) in accordance with fixed order or procedure or principle | - |
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(adjective) (of solids) having clear dimensions that can be measured; volume can be determined with a suitable geometric formula | - |
(adjective) (used of the military) belonging to or engaged in by legitimate army forces | - |
(adjective) not constipated | Synonyms: unconstipated |
(adjective) relating to a person who does something regularly | Synonyms: steady |
(adjective) officially full-time | - |
(adjective) not deviating from what is normal | - |
(adjective) regularly scheduled for fixed times | - |
(adjective) conforming to a standard or pattern | - |
(adjective) occurring at fixed intervals | Synonyms: even |
(adjective) symmetrically arranged | Synonyms: even |
(adjective) often used as intensifiers | Synonyms: veritable |
(adjective) in accord with regular practice or procedure | - |
(noun) a garment size for persons of average height and weight | - |
(noun) a regular patron | Synonyms: fixture, habitue |
(noun) a dependable follower (especially in party politics) | - |
(noun) a soldier in the regular army | - |
regularisation | (noun) the act of bringing to uniformity; making regular | Synonyms: regularization, regulation |
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(noun) the condition of having been made regular (or more regular) | Synonyms: regularization |
regularise | (verb) make regular or more regular | Synonyms: regularize |
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(verb) bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations | Synonyms: govern, order, regularize, regulate |
regularity | (noun) the quality of being characterized by a fixed principle or rate | - |
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(noun) a property of polygons: the property of having equal sides and equal angles | Synonyms: geometrical regularity |
regularization | (noun) the act of bringing to uniformity; making regular | Synonyms: regularisation, regulation |
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(noun) the condition of having been made regular (or more regular) | Synonyms: regularisation |
regularize | (verb) make regular or more regular | Synonyms: regularise |
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(verb) bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations | Synonyms: govern, order, regularise, regulate |
regularly | (adverb) in a regular manner | Synonyms: on a regular basis |
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(adverb) in a regular way without variation | - |
(adverb) having a regular form | - |
regulate | (verb) fix or adjust the time, amount, degree, or rate of | Synonyms: modulate |
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(verb) restrain the emission of (sound, fluid, etc.) | Synonyms: baffle |
(verb) shape or influence; give direction to | Synonyms: determine, influence, mold, mould, shape |
(verb) bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations | Synonyms: govern, order, regularise, regularize |
regulated | (adjective) controlled or governed according to rule or principle or law | - |
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regulating | (noun) the act of controlling or directing according to rule | Synonyms: regulation |
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regulation | (adjective) prescribed by or according to regulation | - |
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(noun) the act of controlling or directing according to rule | Synonyms: regulating |
(noun) the act of bringing to uniformity; making regular | Synonyms: regularisation, regularization |
(noun) a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior | Synonyms: rule |
(noun) an authoritative command | Synonyms: ordinance |
(noun) (embryology) the ability of an early embryo to continue normal development after its structure has been somehow damaged or altered | - |
(noun) the state of being controlled or governed | - |
regulative | (adjective) restricting according to rules or principles | Synonyms: regulatory |
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regulator | (noun) any of various controls or devices for regulating or controlling fluid flow, pressure, temperature, etc. | - |
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(noun) a control that maintains a steady speed in a machine (as by controlling the supply of fuel) | Synonyms: governor |
(noun) an official responsible for control and supervision of a particular activity or area of public interest | - |
regulatory | (adjective) restricting according to rules or principles | Synonyms: regulative |
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regur | (noun) a rich black loam of India | Synonyms: regur soil |
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regurgitate | (verb) eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth | Synonyms: barf, be sick, cast, cat, chuck, disgorge, honk, puke, purge, regorge, retch, sick, spew, spue, throw up, upchuck, vomit, vomit up |
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(verb) repeat after memorization | Synonyms: reproduce |
(verb) feed through the beak by regurgitating previously swallowed food | - |
(verb) pour or rush back | - |
regurgitation | (noun) the reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth | Synonyms: disgorgement, emesis, puking, vomit, vomiting |
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(noun) recall after rote memorization | - |
(noun) backflow of blood through a defective heart valve | - |
segregate | (noun) someone who is or has been segregated | - |
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(verb) separate or isolate (one thing) from another and place in a group apart from others | - |
(verb) divide from the main body or mass and collect | - |
(verb) separate by race or religion; practice a policy of racial segregation | - |
segregated | (adjective) separated or isolated from others or a main group | Synonyms: unintegrated |
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segregation | (noun) the act of segregating or sequestering | Synonyms: sequestration |
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(noun) a social system that provides separate facilities for minority groups | Synonyms: separatism |
(noun) (genetics) the separation of paired alleles during meiosis so that members of each pair of alleles appear in different gametes | - |
segregationism | (noun) a political orientation favoring political or racial segregation | - |
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segregationist | (noun) someone who believes the racial groups should be kept apart | Synonyms: segregator |
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segregator | (noun) someone who believes the racial groups should be kept apart | Synonyms: segregationist |
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superego | (noun) (psychoanalysis) that part of the unconscious mind that acts as a conscience | - |
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theatregoer | (noun) someone who attends the theater | Synonyms: playgoer, theatergoer |
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thermoregulator | (noun) a regulator for automatically regulating temperature by starting or stopping the supply of heat | Synonyms: thermostat |
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ungregarious | (adjective) (of animals) not gregarious | - |
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(adjective) (of plants) growing together in groups that are not close together | - |
(adjective) not disposed to seek company | - |
unimpregnated | (adjective) not having been fertilized | Synonyms: unfertilised, unfertilized |
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unregenerate | (adjective) not reformed morally or spiritually | Synonyms: unregenerated |
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(adjective) tenaciously unwilling or marked by tenacious unwillingness to yield | Synonyms: obstinate, stubborn |
(adjective) unrepentant and incapable of being reformed | Synonyms: unreformable |
unregenerated | (adjective) not reformed morally or spiritually | Synonyms: unregenerate |
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unregistered | (adjective) not registered | - |
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(adjective) (of animals) not recorded with or certified by an official breed association | - |
(adjective) (a boat or vessel) not furnished with official documents | - |
unregretful | (adjective) feeling no regret | Synonyms: unregretting |
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unregretting | (adjective) feeling no regret | Synonyms: unregretful |
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unregularity | (noun) not characterized by a fixed principle or rate; at irregular intervals | Synonyms: irregularity |
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unregulated | (adjective) not regulated; not subject to rule or discipline | - |
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(adjective) without regulation or discipline | - |
unsegregated | (adjective) rid of segregation; having had segregation ended | Synonyms: desegrated, nonsegregated |
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viceregal | (adjective) of or relating to a viceroy | - |
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