Appendix:Moby Thesaurus II/70

• red light district, Bowery, Chinatown, East End, East Side, Little Hungary, Little Italy, West End, West Side, bagnio, barrio, bawdyhouse, black ghetto, blighted area, bordello, brothel, business district, cathouse, central city, city center, core, crib, den, den of vice, disorderly house, dive, downtown, ghetto, greenbelt, house of assignation, house of joy, house of prostitution, inner city, joint, midtown, outskirts, panel den, panel house, residential district, run-down neighborhood, shopping center, sink of iniquity, skid road, skid row, slum, slums, sporting house, stew, stews, suburbia, suburbs, tenderloin, tenement district, uptown, urban blight, whorehouse

• red light, Roman candle, aid to navigation, alarm, amber light, balefire, beacon, beacon fire, bell, bell buoy, blinker, blue peter, buoy, caution light, danger sign, early symptom, falling barometer, flare, fog bell, fog signal, fog whistle, foghorn, gathering clouds, glance, go light, gong buoy, green light, heliograph, high sign, international alphabet flag, international numeral pennant, kick, leer, marker beacon, nod, nudge, omen, parachute flare, pilot flag, poke, police whistle, precursor, preliminary sign, premonitory sign, premonitory symptom, prodroma, prodrome, quarantine flag, radio beacon, red flag, rocket, sailing aid, semaphore, semaphore flag, semaphore telegraph, sign, signal, signal beacon, signal bell, signal fire, signal flag, signal gong, signal gun, signal lamp, signal light, signal mast, signal post, signal rocket, signal shot, signal siren, signal tower, skull and crossbones, spar buoy, stop light, stop-and-go light, storm petrel, stormy petrel, symptom, the nod, the wink, thundercloud, thunderhead, touch, traffic light, traffic signal, warning sign, warning signal, watch fire, white flag, wigwag, wigwag flag, wink, yellow flag, yellow jack

• red man, American Indian, Amerind, Australian aborigine, Bushman, Caucasian, Indian, Malayan, Mister Charley, Mongolian, Negrillo, Negrito, Negro, Oriental, Red Indian, WASP, black, black man, blackfellow, boy, brown man, burrhead, colored person, coon, darky, gook, honky, jigaboo, jungle bunny, nigger, niggra, ofay, paleface, pygmy, redskin, slant-eye, spade, the Man, white, white man, whitey, yellow man

• red tape, afterthought, beadledom, beat, beaten path, bind, block, blockage, bumbledom, bureaucracy, bureaucratic delay, bureaucratism, chinoiserie, daily grind, delay, delayage, delayed reaction, detention, double take, dragging, grind, groove, halt, hang-up, hindrance, holdup, interim, jam, jog trot, lag, lagging, logjam, moratorium, obstruction, official jargon, officialism, paperasserie, pause, red-tapeism, red-tapery, reprieve, respite, retardance, retardation, round, routine, run, rut, slow-up, slowdown, slowness, squirrel cage, stay, stay of execution, stop, stoppage, suspension, tie-up, time lag, track, treadmill, wait, well-worn groove

• red, Adrianople red, Amytal, Amytal pill, Bolshevik, Bolshevist, Bolshie, Burgundy, Carbonarist, Carbonaro, Castroist, Castroite, Charley, Communist, Cong, Congo rubine, Demerol, Dolophine, English red, Fenian, Goya, Guevarist, H, Indian red, Jacobin, Leninist, Luminal, Luminal pill, M, Majolica earth, Maoist, Marxist, Mau-Mau, Mickey Finn, Nembutal, Nembutal pill, Persian red, Prussian red, Puritan, Red, Red Republican, Roundhead, Seconal, Seconal pill, Sinn Feiner, Titian, Titian-red, Trotskyist, Trotskyite, Tuinal, Tuinal pill, Turkey red, VC, Vandyke red, Vietcong, Wobbly, Yankee, Yankee Doodle, alcohol, algetic, amidonaphthol red, amobarbital sodium, analgesic, anarch, anarchist, anarchistic, anarcho-syndicalist, angry, annatto, anodyne, any color, barb, barbiturate, barbiturate pill, black stuff, blue, blue angel, blue devil, blue heaven, blue velvet, blushful, blushing, bonnet rouge, bricky, bright rose, burning, burnt carmine, burnt ocher, calmative, cardinal, carmine, carnation, carnelian, cerise, chafed, cherry, cherry-colored, cherry-red, chloral hydrate, chrome red, cinnabar, claret, cochineal, codeine, codeine cough syrup, color, copper red, cordovan, cramoisie, cresol red, criminal syndicalist, crimson, crude, damask, depressant, depressor, dolly, downer, embarrassed, erythema, extreme, extreme left-winger, extremist, extremistic, faded rose, ferruginous, festering, fiery, fire red, fire-red, flame-colored, flame-red, flaming, floridity, floridness, flushed, fuchsine, galled, glowing, goofball, gules, hard stuff, heroin, high color, hop, horse, hot, hypnotic, incarmined, inflamed, infrared, iron red, iron-red, irritated, jockey, junk, knockout drops, lake, lake-colored, laky, lateritious, laudanum, left-wing extremist, light red, liquor, lobster, lobster-red, lotus, lunatic fringe, lurid, madder, madder crimson, madder lake, madder pink, madder rose, maroon, meperidine, methadone, mild radical, mildly radical, morphia, morphine, murrey, narcotic, nihilist, nihilistic, old red, opiate, opium, pacifier, pain killer, palladium red, paregoric, parlor Bolshevik, parlor pink, pen yan, phenobarbital, phenobarbital sodium, pink, pinko, ponceau, poppy, port-wine, puce, purple heart, purple lake, quietener, radical, rainbow, raisin, rankling, rare, raw, realgar, rebel, red lead, red ocher, red race, red-dyed, red-looking, reddened, reddish, reddish-amber, reddish-brown, reddishness, redness, revolutionary, revolutionary junta, revolutioner, revolutionist, revolutionizer, roccellin, rubicund, rubiginous, rubine, rubor, rubric, rubricose, ruby, ruby-colored, ruby-red, ruddied, ruddle, ruddy, rufescent, rufosity, rufous, rust, rust-red, rusty, sans-culotte, sans-culottist, scag, scarlet, secobarbital sodium, sedative, sensitive, sheepish, shit, sleep-inducer, sleeper, sleeping draught, sleeping pill, smack, smarting, sodium thiopental, solferino, somnifacient, soother, soothing syrup, soporific, sore, stammel, strawberry, subversive, syndicalist, tar, tender, terrorist, tile-red, tingling, toluidine red, tranquilizer, turps, ultra, ultraconservative, ultraist, ultraistic, unbaked, unboiled, uncooked, undercooked, underdone, vermilion, vermilionette, vinaceous, warm, white stuff, wine, wine-colored, wine-red, yellow, yellow jacket, yippie

• Red, Bolshevik, Bolshevist, Bolshie, Carbonarist, Carbonaro, Castroist, Castroite, Charley, Communist, Communist sympathizer, Cong, Fenian, Guevarist, Jacobin, Leninist, Maoist, Marxist, Marxist-Leninist, Mau-Mau, Puritan, Red Republican, Roundhead, Sinn Feiner, Stalinist, Titoist, Trotskyist, Trotskyite, VC, Vietcong, Yankee, Yankee Doodle, anarch, anarchist, avowed Communist, bolshie, bonnet rouge, commie, communistic, comrade, criminal syndicalist, fellow traveler, rebel, red, revisionist, revolutionary, revolutionary junta, revolutioner, revolutionist, revolutionizer, sans-culotte, sans-culottist, subversive, syndicalist, terrorist

• redcoat, Anzac, Aussie, Boche, Fritz, GI, Heinie, Hun, Jerry, Johnny, Kraut, Tommy, Tommy Atkins, Yank, askari, digger, doughboy, jock, poilu, sepoy, swaddy

• redden, blanch, blush, carmine, change color, color, color up, crimson, darken, flame, flush, frown, glare, glow, glower, gnarl, grow red, growl, henna, incarnadine, inflame, lipstick, look black, look daggers, lower, madder, mantle, miniate, pale, pink, red-ink, rose, rouge, rubify, rubric, ruby, ruddle, ruddy, rust, scowl, snap, snarl, spit, squirm with self-consciousness, stammer, turn color, turn pale, turn red, vermilion, warm, whiten

• redecorate, adorn, array, beautify, bedeck, bedizen, blazon, color, dandify, deck, deck out, decorate, dizen, doll up, dress, dress up, embellish, emblazon, embroider, enrich, fig out, fix up, furbish, garnish, grace, gussy up, ornament, paint, prank, prank up, preen, prettify, primp, primp up, prink, prink up, redo, refurbish, set off, set out, smarten, smarten up, spruce up, titivate, trick out, trick up, trim

• redeem, abet, abide by, absolve, acknowledge, aid, amend, amortize, assist, atone, atone for, avail, bail out, balance, be faithful to, bear a hand, bear the expense, befriend, benefit, buy, buy back, carry out, cash in, change, change for, chip in, clear, comfort, commute, compensate, compensate for, compound for, convert, counterbalance, counterpoise, countervail, defray, defray expenses, deliver, discharge, disenthrall, do good, doctor, dub in, ease, emancipate, exchange, expiate, extract, extricate, favor, finance, foot the bill, free, fund, get back, give a boost, give a hand, give a lift, give help, give place to, give salvation, give satisfaction, go Dutch, help, honor, honor a bill, keep, keep faith with, lend a hand, lend one aid, liberate, lift, liquidate, live down, loose, make accounts square, make amends, make compensation, make do with, make good, make matters up, make reparation, make right, make up, make up for, make way for, manumit, new-model, offer in exchange, offset, outweigh, pay for, pay in full, pay off, pay the bill, pay the forfeit, pay the penalty, pay the piper, pay the shot, pay up, perform, proffer aid, propitiate, protect, put up with, rally, ransom, re-form, recapture, reclaim, recompense, recoup, recover, recuperate, recycle, redress, refashion, reform, regain, regenerate, rehabilitate, reinstate, release, relieve, remedy, remodel, render assistance, renew, renovate, reoccupy, repair, replevin, replevy, repossess, repurchase, rescue, reshape, restore, restore self-respect, resume, resuscitate, retake, retire, retrieve, revindicate, revive, ring in, salvage, satisfy, save, see through, set free, set off, set straight, set up, settle, shift with, square, square accounts, square it, square things, stand the costs, strike a balance, substitute, succor, switch, take back, take in exchange, take in tow, take up, trade in, unbind, unchain, win back

• redeemable, ameliorable, amendable, back, coming, coming to, correctable, corrigible, curable, deliverable, due, emendable, extricable, fixable, improvable, in arrear, in arrears, mature, medicable, mendable, outstanding, owed, owing, payable, receivable, reclaimable, recoverable, rectifiable, recyclable, remediable, repairable, reparable, rescuable, restorable, retrievable, reversible, savable, unpaid

• redeemed, absolved, acquitted, angelic, archangelic, assimilated, beatified, blotted, born again, canceled, canonized, celestial, changed, cherubic, circumcised, condoned, converted, delivered, disregarded, emancipated, exculpated, excused, exonerated, extricated, forgiven, forgotten, free, freed, glorified, heavenly, in glory, indulged, justified, liberated, martyred, naturalized, on parole, overlooked, pardoned, reborn, reformed, regenerate, regenerated, released, remitted, renewed, reprieved, rescued, sainted, saintly, sanctified, saved, seraphic, shriven, spared, spiritually purified, transformed, unavenged, unbound, uncondemned, unresented, unrevenged, unshackled, untied, wiped away

• redeeming, apologetic, ascetic, atoning, cleansing, compensational, compensatory, expiatory, indemnificatory, lustral, lustrational, lustrative, penitential, piacular, propitiatory, purgative, purgatorial, purifying, reclamatory, recompensing, redemptional, redemptive, redressing, reparative, reparatory, repentant, repenting, restitutional, restitutive, restitutory, restorative, retributive, reversional, reversionary, revertible, righting, satisfactional, squaring

• redemption, absolution, adoption, amendment, amends, amnesty, atonement, change of allegiance, change of heart, change of mind, circumcision, compensation, composition, compromise, conversion, deliverance, delivery, exculpation, excuse, exemption, exoneration, expiation, expiatory offering, extrication, freeing, grace, immunity, improvement, indemnification, indemnity, liberation, lifesaving, making amends, making good, making right, making up, new birth, new life, pardon, peace offering, piaculum, propitiation, quittance, ransom, rebirth, recapture, reclaiming, reclamation, recompense, recoup, recoupment, recovery, recrudescence, recuperation, redeemedness, redress, reform, reformation, regainment, regeneration, release, remission, remission of sin, renascence, renewal, reoccupation, reparation, replevin, replevy, repossession, reprieve, rescue, restitution, restoration, resumption, retake, retaking, retrieval, retrieve, revindication, revival, salvage, salvation, satisfaction, saving, second birth, shrift, sparing, spiritual purification, squaring, trover

• redemptive, Christlike, Christly, apologetic, ascetic, atoning, celestial, cleansing, compensational, compensatory, divine, empyrean, expiatory, godlike, godly, heavenly, incarnate, incarnated, indemnificatory, intercessional, intercessive, lustral, lustrational, lustrative, made flesh, mediative, mediatory, penitential, piacular, propitiative, propitiatory, purgative, purgatorial, purifying, reclamatory, recompensing, redeeming, redemptional, redressing, reparative, reparatory, repentant, repenting, restitutional, restitutive, restitutory, restorative, retributive, reversional, reversionary, revertible, righting, salvational, satisfactional, self-existent, squaring, superhuman, supernatural, transcendent

• redneck, backwoodsman, briar-hopper, brush ape, bushman, clam digger, cracker, desert rat, forester, frontiersman, hillbilly, hinterlander, mountain man, mountaineer, piny, ridge runner, woodlander, woodman, woodsman

• redness, amblyopia, blearedness, bleariness, bloom, blurredness, blush, dim eyes, dim-sightedness, dull-sightedness, fieriness, flush, glow, gravel-blindness, hectic, hectic flush, incandescence, lippitude, purblindness, rosiness, sand-blindness, whiteness

• redo, adorn, array, beautify, bedeck, bedizen, blazon, color, come again, copy, dandify, deck, deck out, decorate, ditto, dizen, do a repeat, do again, do over, doll up, double, dress, dress up, duplicate, echo, embellish, emblazon, embroider, enrich, fig out, fix up, furbish, garnish, grace, gussy up, imitate, make over, ornament, paint, parrot, plagiarize, prank, prank up, preen, prettify, primp, primp up, prink, prink up, quote, re-create, re-form, rebuild, reconstitute, reconstruct, redecorate, redesign, redouble, reduplicate, reecho, reestablish, refashion, refound, refurbish, regenerate, regurgitate, reincarnate, reinstitute, reissue, remake, renew, renovate, reorganize, repeat, reprint, reproduce, reshape, restore, restructure, resurrect, revise, revive, say again, set off, set out, smarten, smarten up, spruce up, titivate, trick out, trick up, trim

• redolence, aroma, balm, balminess, bouquet, breath, definite odor, detectable odor, effluvium, emanation, essence, exhalation, flavor, fragrance, fragrancy, fruitiness, fume, incense, muskiness, nosegay, odor, perfume, savor, scent, smell, spice, spiciness, spoor, stench, subtle odor, sweet savor, sweet smell, trace, trail, whiff

• redolent, ambrosial, aromatic, balmy, effluvious, essenced, evocative, flowery, fragrant, fruity, in retrospect, incense-breathing, malodorous, memoried, mindful, mnemonic, musky, odorant, odorate, odored, odoriferous, odorous, perfumed, perfumy, remindful, reminiscent, retentive, retrospective, savory, scented, smellful, smelling, smellsome, smelly, spicy, suggestive, suggestive of, sweet, sweet-scented, sweet-smelling, thuriferous

• redouble, accelerate, aggravate, beef up, blow up, come again, complicate, concentrate, condense, consolidate, copy, deepen, ditto, do a repeat, do again, do over, double, dupe, duplicate, echo, enhance, exacerbate, exaggerate, geminate, heat up, heighten, hop up, hot up, imitate, ingeminate, intensify, jazz up, key up, magnify, make complex, mount, multiply by two, parrot, plagiarize, quote, ramify, redo, reduplicate, reecho, regurgitate, reincarnate, reinforce, renew, repeat, replicate, reproduce, revive, rise, rouse, say again, sharpen, soup up, step up, strengthen, triple, twin, whet

• redoubt, abatis, advanced work, balistraria, bank, banquette, barbed-wire entanglement, barbican, barricade, barrier, bartizan, bastion, battlement, breastwork, bulwark, casemate, cheval-de-frise, circumvallation, citadel, contravallation, counterscarp, curtain, demibastion, dike, drawbridge, earthwork, enclosure, entanglement, escarp, escarpment, fastness, fence, fieldwork, fortalice, fortification, fortress, glacis, loophole, lunette, machicolation, mantelet, merlon, mound, outwork, palisade, parados, parapet, portcullis, postern gate, rampart, ravelin, redan, sally port, scarp, sconce, stockade, stronghold, tenaille, vallation, vallum, work

• redoubtable, appalling, astounding, awe-inspiring, awesome, awful, celebrated, dire, direful, distinguished, dread, dreaded, dreadful, eminent, famed, fell, formidable, frightful, ghastly, ghoulish, great, grim, grisly, gruesome, hideous, horrendous, horrible, horrid, horrific, horrifying, illustrious, macabre, morbid, notable, prominent, renowned, schrecklich, shocking, terrible, terrific, tremendous

• redound to, advance, bend to, bias, conduce, conduce to, contribute, contribute to, decide, determine, dispose, forward, go, have a tendency, head, incline, influence, lead, lead to, lean, look to, point, point to, serve, set, set toward, show a tendency, subserve, tend, trend, turn, turn the scale, verge, warp, work toward

• redress, amend, amends, annul, atone, atone for, atonement, balancing, blood money, cancel out, commutation, compensate, compensation, composition, compromise, consideration, correct, correction, counteract, counteraction, counterbalancing, countercheck, damages, emend, expiate, expiation, expiatory offering, fixing, frustrate, get satisfaction, give satisfaction, guerdon, honorarium, indemnification, indemnify, indemnity, kick back, lex talionis, live down, make all square, make amends, make compensation, make good, make matters up, make reparation, make requital, make restitution, make retribution, make right, make up for, make up to, making amends, making good, making right, making up, meed, mending, negate, negative, offsetting, overhaul, overhauling, pay, pay back, pay damages, pay in kind, pay off, pay reparations, pay the forfeit, pay the penalty, paying back, peace offering, piaculum, price, propitiate, propitiation, put right, put straight, put to rights, quit, quittance, reclamation, recompense, recoup, rectification, rectify, redeem, redemption, refund, reimburse, reimbursement, remedy, remunerate, remuneration, repair, repairing, reparation, repay, repayment, reprisal, requital, requite, requitement, restitution, retaliation, retribution, return, revenge, reward, right, salvage, satisfaction, satisfy, set right, set straight, set to rights, set up, smart money, solatium, square, square it, square things, squaring, substitution, troubleshooting, vengeance, vindicate, wergild

• redskin, American Indian, Amerind, Australian aborigine, Bushman, Caucasian, Indian, Malayan, Mister Charley, Mongolian, Negrillo, Negrito, Negro, Oriental, Red Indian, WASP, black, black man, blackfellow, boy, brown man, burrhead, colored person, coon, darky, gook, honky, jigaboo, jungle bunny, nigger, niggra, ofay, paleface, pygmy, red man, slant-eye, spade, the Man, white, white man, whitey, yellow man

• reduce, abase, abash, abate, abbreviate, abrade, abridge, abstract, acetify, acidify, acidulate, adjust, adjust to, adulterate, afflict, alkalify, alkalize, allay, alleviate, allow, alter, analyze, anatomize, anesthetize, appease, apportion, assay, assimilate to, assuage, attemper, attenuate, bank the fire, bankrupt, baptize, bate, bear down, beat down, become, beggar, belittle, bend, benumb, blunt, bob, boil down, borate, box in, break, break down, break up, bring down, bring low, bring to, bring to terms, bump, bust, capsulize, carbonate, catalyze, change, change into, change over, charge off, chasten, cheapen, chemical, chlorinate, circumscribe, clip, coarct, compact, compress, concentrate, condense, condition, conquer, consolidate, constrain, constrict, constringe, contract, control, convert, couch, count, count calories, cramp, cripple, crop, crush, curtail, cushion, cut, cut back, cut down, cut off short, cut prices, cut short, damp, dampen, de-emphasize, deaden, deaden the pain, debase, debilitate, decline, decrease, deduct, deflate, degrade, demean, demote, deplume, depreciate, depress, derange, derogate, detract, detrude, devaluate, devitalize, diet, dilute, diminish, disable, discount, disgrade, disorder, disparage, displume, dissect, distill, dive, divide, do over, dock, downbear, downgrade, downplay, drain, draw, draw in, draw together, drop, dull, dump, dump on, ease, ease matters, eat away, electrolyze, elide, enervate, enfeeble, epitomize, erode, eviscerate, exhaust, extenuate, extract, fall, fall in price, fell, ferment, file away, fix, flatten, foment, foreshorten, give relief, give way, grind, gruel, haul down, hedge, hedge about, homopolymerize, hospitalize, humble, humiliate, hydrate, hydrogenate, hydroxylate, impair, impoverish, increase, indent, indispose, invalid, irrigate, isomerize, jew down, keep within bounds, kick back, knit, knock down, lay, lay low, lay up, leach, leaven, lenify, lessen, let down, let up on, lighten, limit, lose flesh, lose weight, lower, lull, make, make allowance, make over, mark down, master, measure, minimize, mitigate, moderate, modify, modulate, mollify, mow, narrow, naturalize, nip, nitrate, nose-dive, numb, number, obtund, overmaster, override, oversimplify, overwhelm, oxidize, pad, palliate, parcel, pare, pauperize, pepsinate, peroxidize, phosphatize, play down, plummet, plunge, poll, pollard, polymerize, poultice, pour balm into, pour oil on, powder, press down, prostrate, prune, pucker, pucker up, pull down, pulp, purify, purse, push down, put down, qualify, quantify, quantize, quell, rarefy, rate, rattle, reap, rebate, recap, recapitulate, reconvert, reduce the temperature, reduce to, reduce to elements, reduce weight, refine, refund, regulate by, relieve, remove, render, reset, resolve, resolve into, restrain, restrict, retrench, reverse, ride down, roll back, rub, rub away, sag, salve, sap, scale down, season, segment, separate, set, set conditions, set down, set limits, shake, shake up, shave, shear, shift, shorten, sicken, simplify, sink, slacken, slake, slash, slenderize, slim, slim down, slow down, slump, smash, smother, snub, sober, sober down, soften, soften up, solidify, soothe, step down, stifle, strangle, strangulate, streamline, strip down, strip of rank, stunt, stupe, subdivide, subduct, subdue, subjugate, subtract, sulfate, sulfatize, sulfonate, sum up, summarize, suppress, switch, switch over, synopsize, take a premium, take away, take down, take from, take in, take off, take off weight, tame, telescope, temper, thin, thin down, thin out, thrust down, tone down, trample down, trample underfoot, transform, tread underfoot, trim, trip up, triturate, truncate, tune down, turn, turn back, turn into, tyrannize, unbrace, undermine, underplay, unman, unnerve, unstrengthen, unstring, vanquish, water, water down, weaken, wear away, weed, weight-watch, withdraw, work, wrinkle, write off

• reduced, abated, ablated, adulterated, attenuated, badly off, bated, belittled, best, bottom, bowed down, broken, brought down, brought low, cachectic, conquered, consumed, contracted, crushed, curtailed, cut, debased, debilitated, decreased, deflated, depressed, diluted, diminished, dissipated, distressed, domesticated, down to bedrock, downcast, downthrown, drained, dropped, embarrassed, enervated, eroded, exhausted, failing, fallen, feeble, feeling the pinch, felled, flattened, frail, giveaway, half-price, hard up, healthless, housebroke, housebroken, humbled, humiliated, ill off, impecunious, in Queer Street, in narrow circumstances, in poor health, in reduced circumstances, in straitened circumstances, in the dust, infirm, invalid, land-poor, languishing, less, lesser, low, lower, lowered, lowest, made to grovel, marked down, mastered, miniaturized, moribund, narrow, on the edge, out of pocket, pale, peaked, peaky, pinched, poor, poorly off, prostrate, put down, quelled, rarefied, reduced in health, retrenched, rock-bottom, run-down, sacrificial, scaled-down, set down, shorn, short, short of cash, short of funds, short of money, shorter, shrunk, shrunken, sickly, slashed, smaller, smashed, squeezed, straitened, strapped, subdued, subjugated, submerged, sunk, sunken, suppressed, tamed, thinned, unhealthy, unmoneyed, unprosperous, unsound, valetudinarian, valetudinary, vanquished, watered, watered-down, weakened, weakly, with low resistance, worn

• reducing, abating, allaying, alleviating, assuaging, blunting, calorie-counting, chastening, cushioning, dampening, damping, deadening, diminishing, dulling, easing, lessening, mitigating, relaxing, slenderizing, slimming, softening, subduing, tempering, weight-watching

• reduction, abasement, abatement, abbreviation, about-face, abridgment, abstract, acetification, acidification, acidulation, addition, agio, alchemy, alkalization, allayment, alleviation, allowance, analgesia, anesthesia, anesthetizing, apocope, appeasement, approximation, assimilation, assuagement, assumption, astriction, astringency, attenuation, attrition, bank discount, becoming, blunting, bottleneck, break, breakage, breaking, bump, bust, calming, carbonation, cash discount, casting down, catalysis, cervix, chain discount, change, change-over, charge-off, cheapening, chemicalization, circumscription, coarctation, compactedness, compaction, compression, compressure, concavity, concentration, concession, condensation, conquering, consolidation, conspectus, constriction, constringency, contraction, contracture, conversion, crushing, curtailment, cut, cutting, dampening, damping, de-escalation, deadening, debasement, debilitation, decline, decrease, decrement, decrescence, deduction, deflation, degradation, degrading, demotion, demulsion, depletion, depluming, depreciation, depression, derogation, descent, detraction, detrusion, devaluation, devitalization, differentiation, dilution, diminishment, diminuendo, diminution, dip, discount, disgrading, disparagement, displuming, dive, division, domestication, downgrading, drawback, ducking, dulcification, dulling, dying, dying off, ease, easement, easing, effemination, electrolysis, elision, ellipsis, enervation, enfeeblement, epitome, equation, evisceration, evolution, exhaustion, extenuation, extraction, extrapolation, fade-out, falling-off, fatigue, ferment, fermentation, flip-flop, foreshortening, growth, hauling down, hollowness, hourglass, hourglass figure, humbling, humiliation, hushing, hydrogenation, impairment, inanition, integration, interpolation, inversion, involution, isomerism, isthmus, kickback, knitting, languishment, lapse, leniency, lessening, letdown, letup, lightening, loosening, lowering, lulling, markdown, metamerism, metamerization, miniaturization, mitigation, modulation, mollification, multiplication, narrow place, narrowing, naturalization, neck, nitration, nose dive, notation, numbing, oxidation, oxidization, pacification, palliation, passage, penalty, penalty clause, percentage, phosphatization, plummet, plummeting, plunge, polymerism, polymerization, position isomerism, practice, precis, premium, price cut, price fall, price reduction, price-cut, progress, proportion, puckering, pursing, quelling, quietening, quieting, re-formation, rebate, rebatement, recap, recapitulation, reconversion, refund, relaxation, relief, remedy, remission, resolution, retraction, retrenchment, reversal, rollback, sag, sagging, salvage, salving, saturization, scaling down, setoff, shift, shortening, shrinkage, simplicity, sinking, slackening, slash, slump, softening, solidification, soothing, stranglement, strangulation, striction, stricture, stripping of rank, subdual, subduement, submergence, subtraction, summary, summation, suppression, switch, switch-over, syncope, synopsis, systole, taming, tare, telescoping, tempering, thinning, thrusting under, time discount, trade discount, tranquilization, transformation, transit, transition, treading down, tret, truncation, turning into, underselling, volte-face, wasp waist, weakening, working, wrinkling, write-off

• reductive, ablative, arrested, backward, coarse, conceptually crude, contractive, crude, declining, decreasing, decrescendo, decrescent, deductive, deliquescent, diminishing, diminuendo, dwindling, embryonic, erosive, in embryo, in ovo, in the rough, intellectually childish, languishing, lessening, on the wane, oversimple, reductionistic, rough, roughcast, roughhewn, rude, rudimental, rudimentary, simplistic, stunted, subsiding, subtractive, unblown, uncultivated, uncultured, uncut, underdeveloped, undeveloped, unfashioned, unfinished, unformed, unhewn, unlabored, unlicked, unpolished, unprocessed, unrefined, untreated, unworked, unwrought, waning

• redundancy, EDP, abundance, amplitude, avalanche, battology, bedizenment, bit, channel, circumambages, circumbendibus, circumlocution, cloud of words, communication explosion, communication theory, copiousness, data retrieval, data storage, decoding, deluge, diffuseness, diffusion, diffusiveness, duplication, duplication of effort, effusion, effusiveness, electronic data processing, embarras de richesses, embellishment, encoding, enough, entropy, excess, expletive, extravagance, extravagancy, exuberance, fat, featherbedding, fecundity, fertility, filling, flatulence, flood, fluency, formlessness, frill, frills, frippery, gingerbread, gush, gushing, inflatedness, inflation, information explosion, information theory, inundation, landslide, lavishness, logorrhea, luxury, macrology, money to burn, more than enough, needlessness, noise, ornamentation, outpour, overabundance, overaccumulation, overadornment, overage, overbounteousness, overcopiousness, overdose, overflow, overlap, overlavishness, overluxuriance, overmeasure, overmuchness, overnumerousness, overplentifulness, overplenty, overplus, overpopulation, overprofusion, oversufficiency, oversupply, padding, palilogy, payroll padding, periphrase, periphrasis, plenty, pleonasm, plethora, prodigality, productivity, profuseness, profusion, prolificacy, prolificity, prolixity, rampancy, rankness, redundance, reiteration, reiterativeness, repetition for effect, repetitiveness, roundabout, signal, spate, stammering, stuttering, superabundance, superfluity, superfluousness, superflux, surplus, surplusage, talkativeness, tautologism, tautology, teemingness, tirade, tumidity, turgidity, unnecessariness, verbality, verbosity

• redundant, abundant, battological, circumlocutory, copious, de trop, diffuse, diffusive, dispensable, duplicative, echoic, echoing, effusive, excess, excessive, expendable, expletive, extra, extravagant, exuberant, fecund, formless, gratuitous, gushing, gushy, imitative, in excess, inessential, iterative, long-winded, needless, nonessential, overflowing, parrotlike, pleonastic, prodigal, productive, profuse, profusive, prolific, prolix, recapitulative, reduplicative, reechoing, reiterant, reiterative, repeating, repetitional, repetitionary, repetitious, repetitive, roundabout, spare, superabundant, supererogatory, superfluous, supernumerary, surplus, tautologic, tautological, tautologous, teeming, to spare, uncalled-for, unessential, unnecessary, unneeded, unwanted, verbose, windy, wordy

• reed stop, English horn, bassoon, block flute, bombard, bourdon, cello, claribel, clarinet, clarion, concert flute, cornet, cornopean, cromorna, cymbel, diapason, dulciana, flute stop, foundation stop, fourniture, gamba, gedeckt, gemshorn, harmonic flute, hybrid stop, koppel flute, larigot, melodia, mixture, mutation stop, nazard, oboe, octave, organ stop, piccolo, plein jeu, posaune, principal, quint, quintaten, rank, ranket, register, rohr flute, sesquialtera, shawm, spitz flute, stop, stopped diapason, stopped flute, string diapason, string stop, tierce, tremolo, trombone, trumpet, twelfth, unda maris, vibrato, viola, voix celeste, vox angelica, vox humana

• reed, English horn, Pandean pipe, adjutage, aerophone, aftergrass, anthrophore, arrow, arrowhead, aulos, axis, bamboo, barb, basset horn, basset oboe, bassoon, bell, bobtailed arrow, bole, bolt, bombard, cambric tea, cane, carpophore, catheter, caudex, caulicle, caulis, cereal, cereal plant, chested arrow, clarinet, cloth yard shaft, cobweb, contrabassoon, contrafagotto, corn, cromorne, culm, dart, dishwater, double bassoon, double reed, drainpipe, efflux tube, embouchure, farinaceous plant, fife, fipple flute, fire hose, flageolet, flight, flue pipe, flute, fog, footstalk, forage grass, funicule, funiculus, funnel, garden hose, gas pipe, gossamer, grain, graminaceous plant, grass, gruel, hair, haulm, hautboy, heckelphone, horn, hornpipe, hose, hosepipe, house of cards, key, lawn grass, leafstalk, licorice stick, lip, matchwood, milk and water, mouthpiece, musette, nipple, oaten reed, oboe, oboe da caccia, ocarina, organ pipe, ornamental grass, panpipe, pedicel, peduncle, penny-whistle, petiole, petiolule, petiolus, piccolo, pipe, pipeline, pipette, piping, pommer, quarrel, recorder, reed instrument, reed pipe, rope of sand, sand castle, sax, saxophone, seedstalk, shaft, shawm, siamese, siamese connection, single reed, single-reed instrument, siphon, slide, snorkel, soil pipe, sonorophone, spear, spire, stalk, standpipe, steam pipe, stem, stipe, stock, straw, sweet potato, syrinx, tabor pipe, tap, tenoroon, thread, tigella, tin-whistle, tooter, trunk, tube, tubing, tubulation, tubule, tubulet, tubulure, valve, volley, waste pipe, water, water pipe, whistle, wind, wind instrument, woods, woodwind, woodwind choir, woodwind instrument

• reeducate, broaden the mind, catechize, civilize, demonstrate, direct, edify, educate, enlighten, give instruction, give lessons in, ground, guide, illumine, inform, instruct, open the eyes, reclaim, recondition, rehabilitate, reinstruct, repatriate, school, set right, sharpen the wits, show, show how, teach, teach a lesson, teach the rudiments

• reef, ait, archipelago, arrest, atoll, backpedal, backwater, bank, bar, bill, brake, breakwater, cape, cay, check, chersonese, clear the decks, clip the wings, consider every angle, continental island, coral head, coral heads, coral island, coral reef, curb, decelerate, delay, delta, detain, dowse sail, draw rein, ease off, ease up, flat, ford, forearm, foreland, furl, guard against, hand a sail, head, headland, hedge, hold back, hold in check, hold up, holm, hook, impede, insularity, ironbound coast, island, island group, islandology, isle, islet, keep back, key, leave out nothing, ledges, lee shore, let down, let up, lose ground, lose momentum, lose speed, make sure, make sure against, moderate, mull, naze, ness, obstruct, oceanic island, overlook no possibility, peninsula, pitfall, play safe, point, prepare for, promontory, provide a hedge, provide against, provide for, quicksands, reduce sail, reef down, rein in, relax, retard, rockbound coast, rocks, sandbank, sandbar, sands, sandspit, set back, shallow, shallows, shelf, shoal, shoal water, shoals, shorten sail, slack off, slack up, slacken, slow, slow down, slow up, snug down, spit, spur, stay, take in sail, take measures, take precautions, take steps, throttle down, tidal flats, tongue, undercurrent, undertow, wetlands

• reefer, DET, DMT, Frigidaire, LSD, Mary Jane, Pullman, Pullman car, STP, THC, acid, antidepressant, ataractic, baggage car, boxcar, caboose, car, carriage, chair car, coach, coal car, covered waggon, day coach, diethyltryptamine, dimethyltryptamine, diner, dinghy, dining car, drawing room, electric refrigerator, electronic refrigerator, flat, flatcar, freezer ship, fridge, gage, ganja, gondola, grass, hallucinogen, hash, hashish, hay, hemp, ice chest, icebox, joint, kava, local, luggage van, mail car, mail van, marijuana, mescal, mescal bean, mescal button, mescaline, mind-altering drug, mind-blowing drug, mind-expanding drug, morning glory seeds, palace car, parlor car, passenger car, peyote, pot, psilocin, psilocybin, psychedelic, psychic energizer, psychoactive drug, psychochemical, psychotomimetic, railway car, refrigerator, refrigerator car, refrigerator truck, refrigeratory, roach, roomette, sleeper, smoker, smoking car, stick, stockcar, tank, tea, tender, tranquilizer, truck, van, waggon, weed

• reek, BO, aerate, aerify, afterdamp, ash, ashes, atomize, bad breath, bad smell, be aromatic, be redolent of, blackdamp, bleed, blow, body odor, brand, breath, breathe, breathe out, calx, carbon, carbonate, charcoal, chlorinate, chokedamp, cinder, clinker, cloud, coal, coke, coom, damp, discharge, distill, dross, effluvium, effuse, emit, emit a smell, etherify, etherize, evacuate, evaporate, excrete, exfiltrate, exhalation, exhale, exhaust, expire, extravasate, exudate, exude, fetid air, fetidity, fetidness, fetor, filter, filtrate, firedamp, flatus, fluid, fluidize, foul breath, foul odor, fractionate, frowst, fume, fumes, fumigate, funk, gasify, give off, give out, give vent to, graveolence, halitosis, hum, hydrogenate, lava, leach, let out, lixiviate, malaria, malodor, mephitis, miasma, mist, nidor, noxious stench, odor, offend the nostrils, offensive odor, ooze, open the floodgates, open the sluices, oxygenate, percolate, perfume, puff, puff of smoke, reeking, rotten smell, scoria, seep, send out, slag, smell, smell bad, smell of, smell to heaven, smell up, smoke, smudge, smut, soot, spray, steam, stench, stench of decay, stink, stink out, stink up, strain, sublimate, sublime, sullage, throw off, transpire, transude, vapor, vaporize, volatile, volatilize, water vapor, weep, yield an odor

• reeking, BO, ablaze, aerial, aerodynamic, aerostatic, aery, afire, aflame, aflicker, aglow, airy, alight, ardent, bad, bad breath, bad smell, bad-smelling, blazing, body odor, burning, candent, candescent, comburent, conflagrant, deafening, ethereal, fecal, fetid, fetidity, fetidness, fetor, flagrant, flaming, flaring, flickering, foul, foul breath, foul odor, frowst, frowsty, frowy, frowzy, fulsome, fuming, fumy, funky, fusty, gamy, gaseous, gasified, gasiform, gaslike, gassy, glowing, graveolence, graveolent, guttering, halitosis, high, ignescent, ignited, ill-smelling, in a blaze, in a glow, in flames, incandescent, inflamed, intense, kindled, live, living, loud, malodor, malodorous, mephitic, mephitis, miasma, miasmal, miasmatic, miasmic, mildewed, mildewy, moldy, musty, nidor, nidorous, noisome, nose-piercing, noxious, noxious stench, odorous, offensive, offensive odor, olid, on fire, oxyacetylene, oxygenous, ozonic, penetrating, piercing, pneumatic, pungent, putrid, rancid, rank, reasty, reasy, reechy, reek, reeky, repulsive, rotten, rotten smell, scintillant, scintillating, sharp, smellful, smelling, smelly, smoking, smoky, smoldering, sparking, steaming, steamy, stench, stench of decay, stenchy, stink, stinking, strong, strong-scented, strong-smelling, stuffy, suffocating, sulfurous, thundering, unextinguished, unquenched, vaporing, vaporish, vaporlike, vaporous, vapory, vile

• reel, Charybdis, Chinese windlass, Spanish windlass, avoid, be drunk, be intoxicated, blench, blink, blunder, bob, bobble, call off, capstan, careen, career, centrifugate, centrifuge, coggle, crab, crank, crank in, cringe, dangle, dizzy round, dodge, draw back, draw in, draw taut, duck, eddy, enumerate, evade, fade, fall back, falter, flinch, flounce, flounder, fluctuate, flutter, gurge, gyre, hang back, heave, hobbyhorse, itemize, jib, labor, librate, list, lurch, maelstrom, make heavy weather, name, nutate, oscillate, pass out, pendulate, pirouette, pitch, pitch and plunge, pitch and toss, plunge, pound, pull back, pull in, purl, quail, rat race, rear, recite, recoil, reel back, reel in, reel off, resonate, retreat, review, rock, roll, round, run over, run through, scend, see double, seethe, shake, sheer off, shrink, shrink back, shy, sidestep, spin, stagger, stammer, start aside, start back, struggle, stumble, surge, swag, sway, swerve, swim, swing, swinging, swirl, tackle, tauten, teeter, thrash about, tighten, topple, toss, toss and tumble, toss and turn, totter, trim, tumble, turn, turn aside, twirl, vacillate, vibrate, volutation, vortex, wag, waggle, wallop, wallow, wave, waver, weasel, weasel out, weave, welter, wheel, whirl, whirligig, whirlpool, whirlwind, wince, winch, wind in, windlass, wobble, yaw

• reeling, addled, angular momentum, angular motion, angular velocity, axial motion, beery, bemused, besotted, blind drunk, bowling, careening, centrifugation, circulation, circumgyration, circumrotation, crapulent, crapulous, dangling, dizzy, drenched, drunk, drunken, far-gone, flustered, fou, full, full circle, gay, giddy, glorious, gyrating, gyration, happy, in liquor, inebriate, inebriated, inebrious, intoxicated, jolly, lurching, maudlin, mellow, merry, muddled, nappy, pitching, pivoting, revolution, revolving, rocking, roll, rolling, rotating, rotation, rotational motion, shikker, sodden, sotted, spin, spinning, swaying, swinging, swirling, swiveling, tiddly, tipsy, tossing, trolling, trundling, turbination, turning, twirling, under the influence, volutation, volution, wheeling, whir, whirling

• reenact, give back, place in, put back, reactivate, reconstitute, reconvert, recruit, reestablish, refill, reform, rehabilitate, reinstall, reinstate, reinstitute, reintegrate, reinvest, replace, replenish, restore, return, revest

• reentry, Earth insertion, LEM, LM, apogee, attitude-control rocket, backset, backsliding, backward motion, backward step, ballistic capsule, burn, capsule, deep-space ship, docking, docking maneuver, ferry rocket, fuel ship, homecoming, injection, insertion, lapse, lunar excursion module, lunar module, manned rocket, module, moon ship, multistage rocket, orbit, parking orbit, perigee, reaction, recession, recidivation, recidivism, recursion, reentrance, refluence, reflux, regress, regression, relapse, remigration, retroaction, retrocession, retroflexion, retrogradation, retrogression, retrusion, return, rocket, rollback, setback, shuttle rocket, soft landing, space capsule, space docking, space rocket, spacecraft, spaceship, sternway, throwback

• reestablish, copy, do over, duplicate, give back, make over, place in, put back, re-create, re-form, reactivate, rebuild, recall, reconstitute, reconstruct, reconvert, recruit, redesign, redo, reenact, refashion, refill, reform, refound, regenerate, rehabilitate, reinstall, reinstate, reinstitute, reintegrate, reinvest, reissue, remake, renew, renovate, reorganize, repeat, replace, replenish, reprint, reproduce, reshape, restore, restructure, resurrect, return, revest, revise, revive

• reeve, G-man, MP, alderman, archon, bailie, bailiff, beadle, beagle, bound bailiff, burghermaster, burgomaster, cabinet member, cabinet minister, captain, catchpole, chancellor, chief of police, city councilman, city father, city manager, commissar, commissioner, constable, councillor, councilman, councilwoman, county commissioner, county supervisor, deputy, deputy sheriff, detective, elder, fed, federal, flic, gendarme, government man, headman, induna, inspector, legislator, lictor, lieutenant, lord mayor, mace-bearer, magistrate, maire, marshal, mayor, minister, minister of state, mounted policeman, narc, officer, patrolman, peace officer, police captain, police commissioner, police constable, police inspector, police matron, police officer, police sergeant, policeman, policewoman, portreeve, roundsman, secretary, secretary of state, selectman, sergeant, sergeant at arms, sheriff, superintendent, supervisor, syndic, tipstaff, tipstaves, trooper, undersecretary, warden

• refection, aliment, alimentation, board, bracer, bracing, chow, cordial, enlivenment, entertainment, exhilaration, feed, invigoration, keep, meal, meat, mess, nourishment, nurture, nutriment, pabulum, pap, pick-me-up, reanimation, recreation, refreshing, refreshment, regale, regalement, reinvigoration, renewal, repas, repast, revival, revivescence, revivescency, revivification, spread, stimulation, support, sustenance, table, tonic, treat, vivification

• refer to, account for, accredit with, accrete to, acknowledge, address to, advert to, advise with, affect, allude to, answer to, appeal to, appertain to, apply to, argue, ascribe to, assign to, attach to, attribute to, bargain, be construed as, be taken as, bear on, bear upon, belong to, bespeak, betoken, blame, blame for, blame on, blurt, blurt out, breathe, bring home to, bring into play, bring to attention, bring to notice, call attention to, call in, charge on, charge to, cite, collogue, comment, compare notes, concern, confer, confer with, confess, connect, connect with, connote, consult, consult with, convert to use, correspond to, counsel, credit with, cross-refer, cross-reference, deal with, deliberate, denominate, denote, designate, direct attention to, direct to, discuss, discuss with, emblematize, enlist into service, exchange observations, exchange views, exclaim, fall back upon, fasten upon, father upon, figure, finger, fix on, fix upon, focus on, hang on, have connection with, have conversations, have recourse to, hold conference, imply, import, impress, impute to, indicate, interest, interject, invoke, involve, lay to, let drop, let fall, liaise with, link with, look to, make a cross-reference, make reference to, mean, mention, muse, name, negotiate, note, observe, opine, palaver, parley, pertain to, pick out, pin on, pinpoint, place upon, point at, point out, point to, powwow, put heads together, put in requisition, reason with, recur to, reference, reflect, regard, relate to, remark, resort to, respect, revert to, saddle on, saddle with, select, set down to, settle upon, signify, sit down together, sit down with, speak, specify, spell, stand for, stigmatize, suggest, symbol, symbolize, take counsel, take to, take up with, talk over, tie in with, touch, touch on, touch upon, treat of, turn to, turn to use, typify

• refer, account for, accredit, accredit with, accrete to, acknowledge, address to, advert, advert to, advise, advise with, affect, allude, allude to, answer to, appeal to, appertain to, apply, apply to, argue, ascribe to, ask, assign, assign to, attach to, attribute, attribute to, bargain, be construed as, be taken as, bear on, bear upon, belong to, bespeak, betoken, blame, blame for, blame on, blurt, blurt out, breathe, bring home to, bring into play, bring to attention, bring to notice, bring up, call attention to, call in, charge, charge on, charge to, check, cite, collogue, comment, commit, commune, compare notes, concern, confer, confer with, confess, connect, connect with, connote, consult, consult with, convert to use, correspond to, counsel, credit, credit with, cross-refer, cross-reference, deal with, deliberate, denominate, denote, designate, direct, direct attention to, direct to, discuss, discuss with, emblematize, enlist into service, exchange observations, exchange views, exclaim, fall back upon, fasten upon, father upon, figure, finger, fix on, fix upon, focus on, glance, go, hand in, hand over, hang on, have connection with, have conversations, have recourse to, hold conference, imply, import, impress, impute, impute to, indicate, inquire of, insert, instance, interest, interject, interpolate, introduce, invoke, involve, lay, lay to, let drop, let fall, liaise with, link with, look at, look to, make a cross-reference, make reference to, mean, mention, muse, name, negotiate, note, observe, opine, palaver, parley, pass on, pass over, pertain to, pick out, pin on, pinpoint, place upon, point at, point out, point to, powwow, put heads together, put in requisition, quote, reason with, recur, recur to, refer to, reference, reflect, regard, relate to, remark, repair, resort to, respect, revert to, run, saddle on, saddle with, say, select, send, set down to, settle upon, signify, sit down together, sit down with, speak, specify, spell, stand for, stigmatize, study, suggest, symbol, symbolize, take counsel, take note of, take to, take up with, talk over, talk to, tie in with, touch, touch on, touch upon, treat of, turn, turn to, turn to use, typify, use

• referable, accountable, affinitive, alleged, appertaining, ascribable, assignable, associative, attributable, attributed, charged, comparable, comparative, congenial, connective, correlative, credited, derivable from, derivational, derivative, due, en rapport, explicable, imputable, imputed, linking, owing, pertaining, pertinent, proportionable, proportional, proportionate, putative, referred to, referring, relating, relational, relative, sympathetic, traceable

• referee, JP, Justice, act between, adjudge, adjudicate, arbiter, arbitrate, arbitrator, bargain, bencher, critic, go between, hear, his honor, his lordship, his worship, hold court, hold the scales, impartial arbitrator, indicator, intercede, intermediate, interpose, intervene, judge, judger, justice, magistrate, make terms, mediate, meet halfway, moderate, moderator, negotiate, officiate, represent, sit in judgment, step in, third party, treat with, try, umpire, unbiased observer

• reference book, Baedeker, Yellow Pages, atlas, bibliography, business directory, calendar, casebook, catalog, catalogue raisonne, checklist, city directory, classified catalog, classified directory, concordance, cyclopedia, diatesseron, dictionary catalog, directory, encyclopedia, finding list, gazetteer, guidebook, handbook, handlist, harmony, index, itinerary, phone book, polyglot, record book, road map, roadbook, source book, studbook, telephone book, telephone directory, work of reference

• reference mark, asterisk, bullet, centered dot, dagger, diacritical mark, end stop, fist, index, leaders, obelisk, paragraph, point, prime, punctuation, punctuation marks, reference, section, star, stop, tittle

• reference, acknowledgment, advocacy, advocating, advocation, affective meaning, allusion, angle, appeal to, applicability, application, appositeness, aspect, bearing, by-line, case, certificate of character, certification, character, character reference, citation, coloring, concern, concernment, confession, configuration, connection, connotation, consequence, credential, credentials, credit line, cross reference, cross-refer, cross-reference, demonstration, denotation, diacritical mark, direct attention to, direction, drift, effect, eidolon, end stop, endorsement, essence, example, exemplification, extension, facet, fashion, feature, figure, force, form, germaneness, gestalt, gist, grammatical meaning, guise, hint, idea, illustration, image, imago, impact, implication, import, impression, indication, innuendo, insinuation, instance, intension, interest, intimation, invoke, item, letter of introduction, lexical meaning, light, likeness, lineaments, literal meaning, look, make a cross-reference, make reference to, manner, materiality, meaning, mention, naming, notation, note, notification, overtone, particular, patronage, pertinence, phase, phasis, pith, point, practical consequence, punctuation, punctuation marks, purport, quotation, range of meaning, real meaning, recommend, recommendation, refer to, reference mark, referent, referral, regard, relatedness, relation, relevance, remark, respect, scope, seeming, semantic cluster, semantic field, semblance, sense, shape, side, signature, significance, signification, significatum, signifie, simulacrum, slant, span of meaning, specification, spirit, stop, structural meaning, style, substance, sum, sum and substance, symbolic meaning, tenor, testimonial, tittle, total effect, totality of associations, trademark, transferred meaning, tribute, twist, unadorned meaning, undertone, value, view, viewpoint, voucher, wise

• referendum, Australian ballot, Hare system, aye, ballot, by-election, canvass, canvassing, casting vote, caucus, closed primary, congressional election, constitutional referendum, contested election, counting heads, cumulative voting, deciding vote, direct initiative, direct primary, division, election, enfranchisement, facultative referendum, fagot vote, franchise, general election, graveyard vote, hand vote, indirect initiative, initiative, list system, mandate, mandatory primary, mandatory referendum, nay, no, nonpartisan primary, nontransferable vote, open primary, optional primary, partisan election, plebiscite, plebiscitum, plumper, plural vote, poll, polling, preference primary, preferential voting, presidential election, presidential preference primary, presidential primary, primary, primary election, proportional representation, proxy, recall, record vote, representation, right to vote, rising vote, runoff, runoff election, runoff primary, say, secret ballot, show of hands, single vote, snap vote, statutory referendum, straw vote, suffrage, transferable vote, viva voce, voice, voice vote, vote, voting, voting right, write-in, write-in vote, yea, yeas and nays, yes

• referent, affective meaning, bearing, coloring, connotation, consequence, denotation, drift, effect, essence, extension, force, gist, grammatical meaning, idea, impact, implication, import, intension, lexical meaning, literal meaning, meaning, overtone, pertinence, pith, point, practical consequence, purport, range of meaning, real meaning, reference, relation, relevance, scope, semantic cluster, semantic field, sense, significance, signification, significatum, signifie, span of meaning, spirit, structural meaning, substance, sum, sum and substance, symbolic meaning, tenor, totality of associations, transferred meaning, unadorned meaning, undertone, value

• referential, allegorical, allusive, allusory, associational, connotational, connotative, definable, denotational, denotative, expressive, extended, extensional, figurative, figured, flowery, full of meaning, full of point, full of substance, implicational, implicative, implicatory, indicative, inferential, insinuating, insinuative, insinuatory, intelligible, intensional, interpretable, ironic, mannered, meaning, meaningful, meaty, metaphorical, ornamented, pithy, pointed, pregnant, readable, sententious, significant, significative, substantial, suggestive, symbolic, transferred, trolatitious, tropological

• refill, accomplish, bring to completion, bring to fruition, complete, eke out, fill in, fill out, fulfill, give back, make good, make up, mature, piece out, place in, put back, reactivate, reconstitute, reconvert, recruit, reenact, reestablish, reform, rehabilitate, reinstall, reinstate, reinstitute, reintegrate, reinvest, replace, replenish, restore, return, revest, round out, top off

• refine, abate, abrade, abstract, acculturate, advance, ameliorate, amend, bate, beautify, better, bolt, boost, bring forward, carve, chisel, civilize, clarify, cleanse, clear, colliquate, concentrate, convert, cultivate, curtail, decoct, decontaminate, decrassify, decrease, deduct, defrost, depreciate, depurate, derogate, detract, develop, diminish, disparage, distill, drain, eat away, edify, educate, edulcorate, elaborate, elevate, elute, embellish, emend, enhance, enlighten, enrich, erode, essentialize, evolve, excite, express, extract, fatten, favor, file away, filter, filtrate, finish, flux, focus, forward, foster, fuse, go straight, grow, harvest, hone, impair, improve, improve upon, infuse, lard, leach, lessen, lift, lixiviate, machine, make an improvement, make sensitive, mature, meliorate, melt, melt down, mend, mill, mine, narrow, nurture, oversimplify, percolate, perfect, polish, press out, process, promote, pump, purify, quicken, raise, rear, rectify, reduce, reduce to elements, refine upon, reform, remove, render, retrench, ripen, round, rub away, run, screen, season, sensibilize, sensitize, separate, sharpen, shorten, sieve, sift, simplify, sleek, slick, smelt, smooth, soak, socialize, spiritualize, steep, stimulate, stir, straighten out, strain, streamline, strip down, subduct, sublimate, sublime, subtilize, subtract, take away, take from, thaw, thin, thin out, transfigure, transform, try, unfreeze, upgrade, uplift, wear away, weed, whet, winnow, withdraw, wring, wring out

• refined, Attic, Ciceronian, accurate, advanced, allergic, ameliorated, anaphylactic, appreciative, archetypical, aristocratic, assembled, attentive, attenuate, attenuated, beautified, bettered, bowdlerized, built, cast, chaste, civilized, clarified, classic, clean, cleaned, cleaned up, cleansed, clear, close, conscientious, constant, constructed, consummate, converted, correct, courteous, courtly, crafted, created, critical, cultivated, cultured, custom, custom-built, custom-made, dainty, delicat, delicate, demanding, detailed, developed, differential, dignified, direct, discerning, discriminate, discriminating, discriminative, distilled, distinctive, distingue, distinguishing, downy, easy, educated, elegant, elevated, embellished, empathetic, empathic, enhanced, enriched, even, exact, exacting, exemplary, exigent, expert, express, expurgated, exquisite, extracted, fabricated, faithful, fashioned, fastidious, filmy, fine, fine-drawn, fine-grained, finespun, finical, finicking, finicky, finished, fluffy, forged, formed, fully developed, fussy, fuzzy, gathered, gauzy, genteel, gentle, gentlemanlike, gentlemanly, goosy, gossamer, gossamery, graceful, gracile, gracious, grown, hairline, hairsplitting, handcrafted, handmade, harvested, highbred, homemade, homespun, hyperesthetic, hyperpathic, hypersensitive, improved, inerrable, inerrant, infallible, irritable, itchy, knowledgeable, ladylike, limpid, lucid, machine-made, machined, made, made to order, man-made, mannerly, manufactured, masterful, masterly, mathematical, mature, matured, meticulous, micrometrically precise, microscopic, milled, mined, minute, model, molded, narrow, natural, neat, nervous, nice, noble, overrefined, oversensible, oversensitive, overtender, particular, passible, pellucid, perfected, perspicuous, pinpoint, plain, polished, polite, posh, precise, precisianistic, precisionistic, prefab, prefabricated, prickly, processed, proficient, pubescent, punctilious, punctual, pure, purged, purified, put together, quintessential, raised, ready-for-wear, ready-formed, ready-made, ready-prepared, ready-to-wear, reformed, religious, religiously exact, responsive, restrained, rigid, rigorous, ripe, ripened, round, satin, satiny, scientific, scientifically exact, scrupulous, scrutinizing, selective, sensitive, severe, shaped, silky, simple, skittish, smelted, smooth, sophisticated, spruce, square, straightforward, strict, subtle, supersensitive, sympathetic, tactful, tasteful, tender, terse, tetchy, thin-skinned, thin-spun, ticklish, tidy, touchy, transfigured, transformed, trim, unaffected, undeviating, unerring, unlabored, urbane, velutinous, velvety, well-bred, well-brought-up, well-built, well-constructed, well-made, well-mannered, wiredrawn

• refinement, Atticism, ablation, abrasion, absoluteness, abstraction, acculturation, accuracy, acquired taste, appreciation, appreciation of differences, appreciation of excellence, appreciativeness, appropriateness, artistic judgment, attention to detail, attention to fact, beautification, bettering, betterment, bolting, breeding, care for truth, chasteness, chastity, choiceness, circumstantiality, civility, civilization, civilized taste, civilizedness, clarification, clarifying, clarity, classicalism, classicism, cleaning, cleansing, clearness, colature, comeliness, concentrate, concentration, connoisseurship, conscientiousness, correctness, courtesy, courtliness, critical niceness, criticality, criticalness, cultivated taste, cultivation, culture, daintiness, decoction, deduction, delicacy, delicate distinction, delicateness, destructive distillation, detail, development, differentia, differential, dignity, diplomacy, directness, discernment, discriminating taste, discriminatingness, discrimination, discriminativeness, disentanglement, disinvolvement, distillate, distillation, distinction, down, downiness, ease, education, edulcoration, elaboration, elegance, elegancy, elixir, elution, elutriation, embellishment, enculturation, enhancement, enlightenment, erosion, essence, essentialization, evolution, exactingness, exactitude, exactness, excellence, exquisiteness, extract, extraction, faithfulness, fastidiousness, faultlessness, feel, feeling, felicitousness, felicity, fidelity, filminess, filtering, filtration, fine palate, fine point, fine-grainedness, fineness, finesse, finicality, finicalness, finickiness, finickingness, finish, fittingness, flawlessness, flow, flowing periods, fluency, fluff, fluffiness, fussiness, fuzz, fuzziness, genteelness, gentility, gentlemanlikeness, gentlemanliness, gentleness, good breeding, good taste, gossameriness, grace, gracefulness, gracility, graciosity, graciousness, hairline, improvement, infusion, judiciousness, ladylikeness, leaching, limpidity, literalism, literality, literalness, lixiviation, lucidity, making distinctions, margin, mathematical precision, maturation, meticulousness, minuteness, minutia, narrow margin, narrowing, naturalness, neatness, nice distinction, niceness, niceness of distinction, nicety, nuance, palate, particle of difference, particularity, particularness, peach fuzz, pellucidity, percolation, perfection, perspicuity, plainness, point of difference, polish, politeness, politesse, preciseness, precisianism, precision, propriety, pubescence, punctiliousness, punctuality, purification, purifying, purity, quality, quintessence, refined discrimination, refined palate, refining, removal, restraint, riddling, right, rightness, rigidity, rigidness, rigor, rigorousness, ripening, satin, satininess, screening, scrupulosity, scrupulousness, seasoning, seemliness, selectiveness, sense, sensibility, sensitivity, separation, severity, shade of difference, sieving, sifting, silk, silkiness, simplicity, simplification, smoothness, socialization, softness, sophistication, spirit, spiritualization, straightforwardness, straining, streamlining, strictness, stripping, stripping down, suaveness, suavity, subduction, sublation, sublimation, subtle distinction, subtlety, subtraction, tact, tactfulness, taste, tastefulness, terseness, textualism, the letter, unaffectedness, uncluttering, unscrambling, unsnarling, urbanity, velvet, velvetiness, wide margin, winnowing

• refinery, armory, arsenal, assembly line, assembly plant, atomic energy plant, bindery, boatyard, boilery, bookbindery, brewery, brickyard, cannery, clarifier, colander, cradle, creamery, cribble, dairy, defense plant, distillery, dockyard, factory, factory belt, factory district, feeder plant, filter, flour mill, industrial park, industrial zone, lixiviator, main plant, manufactory, manufacturing plant, manufacturing quarter, mill, mint, munitions plant, oil refinery, packing house, percolator, plant, pottery, power plant, production line, purifier, push-button plant, refiner, riddle, rocker, sawmill, screen, shipyard, sieve, sifter, strainer, subassembly plant, sugar refinery, tannery, winery, winnow, winnowing basket, winnowing fan, winnowing machine, yard, yards

• reflect upon, accuse, anathematize, anathemize, animadvert on, arraign, blame, call to account, cast blame upon, cast reflection upon, censure, complain against, condemn, cry down, cry out against, cry out on, cry shame upon, damn, decry, denounce, denunciate, fulminate against, impeach, impugn, indict, inveigh against, reprehend, reproach, reprobate, shake up

• reflect, act like, adumbrate, affect, allude to, arch, assume, attract, be abstracted, bend, bend back, blurt, blurt out, body forth, borrow, bounce back, bow, bring, bring back, bring to light, bring to mind, brood, brood over, call attention to, call back, call to mind, call up, cast, cerebrate, chew over, chew the cud, chorus, cogitate, comment, con over, conjure up, consider, contemplate, copy, counterfeit, crib, crook, curl, curve, debate, decurve, deflect, deliberate, deliberate over, deliberate upon, demonstrate, digest, disclose, display, ditto, do, do like, dome, echo, embody, embow, evaluate, evidence, evoke, examine, exclaim, exemplify, exhibit, expose, fake, figure, flex, foreshadow, forge, glass, go back, go back over, go like, hark back, hoke, hoke up, hook, hump, hunch, illustrate, image, imitate, impersonate, incarnate, incurvate, incurve, indicate, inflect, interject, introspect, lay bare, let drop, let fall, look back, loop, make like, make reference to, meditate, meditate upon, mention, mind, mirror, mull over, muse, muse on, muse over, note, observe, opine, perpend, personate, personify, plagiarize, play around with, play with, point to, ponder, ponder over, prefigure, pretypify, project, realize, reason, recall, recall to mind, recapture, recollect, recurve, reecho, reevoke, refer to, reflect over, reflex, remark, remember, repeat, reproduce, retrace, retroflex, retrospect, return, reveal, review, review in retrospect, revive, revolve, round, ruminate, ruminate over, run over, sag, see in retrospect, send back, shadow, shadow forth, show, simulate, speak, speculate, study, suggest, summon up, swag, sweep, think back, think of, think over, throw, throw back, toy with, turn, turn over, uncover, use hindsight, vault, weigh, wind

• reflection, CRT spot, DM display, Doppler signal, IF signal, IM display, Parthian shot, RF echoes, S-curve, action and reaction, address, adumbration, adverse criticism, advisement, affirmation, albedo, allegation, animadversion, answer, apostrophe, apprehension, aspersion, assault, assertion, attack, attaint, automatic reaction, autonomic reaction, averment, bad notices, bad press, badge of infamy, bar sinister, baton, beam, beat signal, bend, bend sinister, bending, black eye, black mark, blink, blips, blot, blur, bounceback, bounces, bow, bowing, brainwork, brand, broad arrow, brooding, captiousness, carping, cavil, caviling, censoriousness, censure, cerebration, champain, circumspection, circumspectness, cogitation, comment, commitment to memory, companion, conceit, concept, conception, conflexure, consideration, contemplation, cool judgment, copy, corroboration, counsel, crack, criticism, dead ringer, declaration, deflection, deliberating, deliberation, depreciation, derogation, dictum, discreetness, discretion, discrimination, disparagement, display, double, double-dot display, duplicate, echo, echo signal, effect, effigy, evidence, exact likeness, exception, exclamation, exercise of memory, expression, fancy, faultfinding, fellow, flak, flashback, flection, flex, flexure, geanticline, geosyncline, good judgment, greeting, hairpin turn, hairsplitting, hindsight, hit, home thrust, hostile criticism, hypercriticalness, hypercriticism, ice sky, iceblink, icon, idea, idol, image, imago, impression, imputation, incident light, inflection, innuendo, insinuation, intellectual object, interjection, judgment, judiciousness, knock, learning by heart, likeness, living image, living picture, local oscillator signal, looking back, lucubration, mark, mark of Cain, match, mate, meander, meditating, meditation, memoir, memorization, memorizing, memory-trace, mental image, mental impression, mention, miniature, mirroring, model, musing, nagging, niggle, niggling, nit, nit-picking, note, notion, obloquy, observation, onset, onslaught, onus, opinion, outline, output signal, overcriticalness, oxbow, perception, personal remark, personality, pestering, pettifogging, photograph, phrase, picture, pillorying, pips, point champain, policy, polity, pondering, portrait, position, predictable response, priggishness, pronouncement, proof, providence, prudence, prudentialism, question, quibble, quibbling, radar signal, rap, reaction, reading, recall, recalling, recept, recollecting, recollection, reconsideration, reflectance, reflectiveness, reflex, reflex action, refluence, reflux, remark, remembering, remembrance, reminiscence, reply, representation, reprimand, reproach, reproachfulness, resemblance, respondence, response, result, retroaction, retrospect, retrospection, return, return signal, reverberation, review, revolving, revulsion, rise, rote, rote memory, rubbing, rumination, say, saying, semblance, sentence, sentiment, shadow, sign, signal, signal display, silhouette, similitude, simulacrum, slam, slur, sly suggestion, smear, smirch, smudge, smutch, snowblink, sound judgment, soundness of judgment, speculation, spit and image, spitting image, spot, stain, statement, stigma, stigmatism, stigmatization, stricture, study, subjoinder, substantiation, suggestion, supposition, sweep, swipe, symbol, taint, taking exception, target image, tarnish, testament, testimony, theory, thinking, thought, thoughtfulness, token, trace, tracing, transmitter signal, trichoschistism, turn, turning, twin, uncomplimentary remark, unthinking response, utterance, very image, very picture, video signal, water sky, waterblink, weighing, whispering campaign, word

• reflective, careful, circumspect, cogitative, cognitive, concentrating, concentrative, conceptive, conceptual, conceptualized, considerate, contemplating, contemplative, deliberating, deliberative, discreet, discriminating, discriminative, enlightened, excogitating, ideative, introspective, judgmatic, judicial, judicious, meditating, meditative, mental, museful, musing, noetic, pensive, politic, pondering, prehensive, provident, prudent, prudential, reflecting, ruminant, ruminating, ruminative, serious, sober, speculative, thinking, thought, thoughtful, well-advised, well-judged, wistful

• reflector, Cassegrainian telescope, Newtonian telescope, OAO, OSO, astronomical observatory, astronomical telescope, cheval glass, coelostat, concave mirror, convex mirror, coronagraph, coronograph, distorting mirror, glass, hand mirror, heliostat, looking glass, mirror, observatory, orrery, pier glass, planetarium, radar telescope, radio observatory, radio telescope, rear-view mirror, refractor, seeing glass, shaving mirror, spectrograph, spectroheliograph, spectrohelioscope, spectroscope, speculum, telescope, window mirror

• reflex action, action and reaction, answer, automatic reaction, automatic writing, automatism, autonomic reaction, blind impulse, bounceback, compulsiveness, conditioning, echo, echolalia, echopraxia, impulse, instinct, instinctiveness, involuntariness, predictable response, reaction, reflection, reflex, refluence, reflux, reply, respondence, response, retroaction, return, reverberation, revulsion, rise, sheer chemistry, unthinking response, unwilledness

• reflex, Pavlovian conditioning, action and reaction, adumbration, answer, antiphonal, arch, automatic, automatic reaction, automatic response, autonomic reaction, back, backlash, backward, backwash, behavior, bend, bend back, blind, blind impulse, bounceback, bow, brain wave, brainstorm, casual, clout, compulsive, conditioned, conditioned response, conditioning, counter, crook, curl, curve, decurve, deflect, dome, drive, echo, embow, fancy, flash, fleeting impulse, flex, force, forced, gut, gut response, hook, hump, hunch, ill-advised, ill-considered, ill-devised, impact, impress, impression, imprint, impulse, impulsive, inadvertent, incurvate, incurve, indeliberate, inflect, inspiration, instinct, instinctive, instrumental conditioning, involuntary, involuntary impulse, loop, mark, mechanical, natural impulse, negative reinforcement, notion, operant conditioning, outline, positive reinforcement, predictable response, print, psychagogy, quick hunch, reacting, reaction, reactionary, reactive, recoil, recurve, reeducation, reflect, reflection, reflex action, reflexive, refluence, refluent, reflux, reinforcement, reorientation, repercussion, reply, respondence, respondent, responding, response, responsive, retroaction, retroactionary, retroactive, retroflex, return, reverberation, reversed, revulsion, revulsive, rise, round, sag, shadow, silhouette, snap, spontaneous, sudden thought, swag, sweep, turn, turned around, unadvised, uncalculated, unconditioned reflex, unconscious, unconsidered, undeliberate, undeliberated, undesigned, unintended, unintentional, unmeditated, unpremeditated, unstudied, unthinking, unthinking response, unwilled, unwilling, unwitting, urge, vault, wind, wrong-way, wrong-way around

• reflexive, active, active voice, antiphonal, automatic, blind, casual, compulsive, conditioned, forced, gut, ill-advised, ill-considered, ill-devised, impulsive, inadvertent, indeliberate, instinctive, involuntary, mechanical, medio-passive, middle, middle voice, passive, passive voice, reacting, reactionary, reactive, reflex, refluent, respondent, responding, responsive, retroactionary, retroactive, revulsive, snap, spontaneous, unadvised, uncalculated, unconscious, unconsidered, undeliberate, undeliberated, undesigned, unintended, unintentional, unmeditated, unpremeditated, unstudied, unthinking, unwilled, unwilling, unwitting, voice

• refluent, antiphonal, ascending, axial, back, back-flowing, backward, descending, down-trending, downward, drifting, flowing, fluent, flying, going, gyrational, gyratory, mounting, passing, plunging, progressive, reacting, reactionary, reactive, reflex, reflexive, reflowing, regressive, respondent, responding, responsive, retroactionary, retroactive, retrogressive, revulsive, rising, rotary, rotational, rotatory, running, rushing, sideward, sinking, soaring, streaming, up-trending, upward

• reflux, Brownian movement, Charybdis, Maelstrom, action and reaction, advance, angular motion, answer, ascending, ascent, automatic reaction, autonomic reaction, axial motion, back stream, backflow, backflowing, backing, backset, backsliding, backward motion, backward step, backwash, backwater, bounceback, career, climbing, countercurrent, counterflow, counterflux, course, current, descending, descent, direct tide, downward motion, drift, driftage, ebb, ebb and flow, ebb tide, ebbing, echo, eddy, flight, flood, flood tide, flow, flux, flux and reflux, forward motion, full tide, gulf, gurge, high tide, high water, lapse, low tide, low water, lunar tide, maelstrom, mounting, neap, neap tide, oblique motion, ongoing, onrush, opposite tide, passage, plunging, predictable response, progress, radial motion, random motion, reaction, recession, recidivation, recidivism, reentry, reflection, reflex, reflex action, reflowing, refluence, regress, regression, regurgitation, relapse, reply, respondence, response, retroaction, retrocession, retroflexion, retrogradation, retrogression, retrusion, return, reverberation, revulsion, rip, riptide, rise, rising, rollback, run, rush, set, setback, sideward motion, sinking, soaring, solar tide, spring tide, sternway, stream, subsiding, swirl, thalassometer, throwback, tidal amplitude, tidal current, tidal current chart, tidal flow, tidal range, tide, tide chart, tide gate, tide gauge, tide race, tide rip, tidewater, tideway, traject, trajet, trend, twirl, unthinking response, upward motion, vortex, whirl, whirlpool

• reform school, POW camp, bastille, black hole, borstal, borstal institution, borstal school, bridewell, brig, cell, concentration camp, condemned cell, death cell, death house, death row, detention camp, federal prison, forced-labor camp, gaol, guardhouse, house of correction, house of detention, industrial school, internment camp, jail, jailhouse, keep, labor camp, lockup, maximum-security prison, minimum-security prison, oubliette, pen, penal colony, penal institution, penal settlement, penitentiary, prison, prison camp, prisonhouse, reformatory, remand school, sponging house, state prison, stockade, the hole, tollbooth, training school

• reform, Fabianism, about-face, accommodate, accommodation, acculturate, adapt, adaptation, adjust, adjustment, advance, alter, alteration, ameliorate, amelioration, amend, amendment, apologize, apostasy, beg pardon, better, betterment, bleach, boost, bowdlerize, break, break up, bring forward, change, change of allegiance, change of heart, change of mind, changeableness, civilize, clean, clean out, clean up, cleanse, clear out, constructive change, continuity, conversion, convert, correct, correction, defection, deform, degeneration, degenerative change, delouse, denature, depurate, deterge, deterioration, deviation, difference, discontinuity, divergence, diversification, diversify, diversion, diversity, do penance, dry-clean, dust, dust off, edify, educate, elevate, emend, emendation, enhance, enlighten, enrich, expurgate, extremism, fatten, favor, fit, fitting, fix, flip-flop, forward, foster, freshen, give back, give salvation, go straight, gradual change, gradualism, improve, improve upon, improvement, lard, lift, lustrate, make an improvement, meliorate, melioration, meliorism, mend, mitigate, mitigation, modification, modify, modulate, modulation, mutate, new birth, new-model, nurture, overthrow, place in, plead guilty, progressivism, promote, purge, purify, put back, qualification, qualify, radical change, radical reform, radicalism, raise, re-create, re-creation, re-form, reactivate, realign, realignment, rebirth, rebuild, reclaim, reclamation, reconstitute, reconstruct, reconvert, recover, recovery, recrudescence, recruit, rectification, rectify, redeem, redemption, redesign, redo, reenact, reestablish, refashion, refill, refine upon, refit, reformation, reformism, regenerate, regeneration, rehabilitate, rehabilitation, reinstall, reinstate, reinstitute, reintegrate, reinvest, remake, remaking, remedy, remodel, renascence, renew, renewal, renovate, renovation, reorganization, reorganize, repair, repent, replace, replenish, reshape, reshaping, restore, restore self-respect, restructure, restructuring, return, revamp, reversal, revest, revise, revisionism, revival, revive, revivification, revolution, revolutionize, ring the changes, save, scavenge, set straight, shift, shift the scene, shuffle the cards, socialize, spruce, steam-clean, straighten out, subvert, sudden change, sweep out, sweeten, switch, think better of, tidy, total change, transfigure, transform, transformation, transition, turn, turn the scale, turn the tables, turn the tide, turn upside down, turnabout, upgrade, upheaval, uplift, utopianism, variation, variety, vary, violent change, whiten, wipe, wipe off, wipe out, wipe up, work a change, worsen, worsening

• reformation, Fabianism, abject apology, about-face, accommodation, adaptation, adjustment, adoption, alteration, amelioration, amendment, apology, apostasy, betterment, break, change, change of allegiance, change of heart, change of mind, changeableness, circumcision, constructive change, continuity, conversion, deathbed repentance, defection, degeneration, degenerative change, deterioration, deviation, difference, discontinuity, divergence, diversification, diversion, diversity, extremism, fitting, flip-flop, gradual change, gradualism, heartfelt apology, improvement, instauration, mea culpa, melioration, meliorism, mitigation, modification, modulation, new birth, new life, overthrow, penance, penitence, progressivism, qualification, radical change, radical reform, radicalism, re-creation, reactivation, realignment, rebirth, reclamation, reconstitution, reconversion, recrudescence, redeemedness, redemption, redesign, redintegration, reenactment, reestablishment, reform, reformism, regeneration, rehabilitation, reinstatement, reinstation, reinstitution, reinvestiture, reinvestment, remaking, renascence, renewal, repentance, replacement, reshaping, restitution, restoration, restructuring, reversal, reversion, revisionism, revival, revivification, revolution, saeta, salvation, second birth, shift, spiritual purification, sudden change, switch, total change, transformation, transition, turn, turnabout, upheaval, utopianism, variation, variety, violent change, wearing a hairshirt, worsening

• reformatory, POW camp, bastille, black hole, borstal, borstal institution, borstal school, bridewell, brig, can, cell, concentration camp, condemned cell, cooler, death cell, death house, death row, detention camp, federal prison, forced-labor camp, gaol, guardhouse, house of correction, house of detention, industrial school, internment camp, jail, jailhouse, keep, labor camp, lockup, maximum-security prison, minimum-security prison, oubliette, pen, penal colony, penal institution, penal settlement, penitentiary, pokey, prison, prison camp, prisonhouse, reform school, remand school, sponging house, state prison, stir, stockade, the hole, tollbooth, training school

• reformed, advanced, altered, ameliorated, assimilated, beautified, better, bettered, bowdlerized, changeable, changed, civilized, cleaned, cleaned up, cleansed, converted, cultivated, cultured, degenerate, developed, deviant, divergent, educated, embellished, enhanced, enriched, expurgated, improved, metamorphosed, metastasized, modified, mutant, naturalized, perfected, polished, purged, purified, qualified, reborn, rebuilt, redeemed, refined, regenerated, renewed, revived, revolutionary, spruce, subversive, tidy, transfigured, transformed, translated, transmuted, unmitigated, worse

• reformer, Fabian, Tammany man, extremist, machine politician, meliorist, old campaigner, party boss, party chieftain, party leader, pol, political hack, political leader, politician, professional politician, progressionist, progressist, progressive, progressivist, radical, reform politician, reformist, revisionist, revolutionary, utopian, utopist, war-horse, wheelhorse

• refound, copy, do over, duplicate, make over, re-create, re-form, rebuild, reconstitute, reconstruct, redesign, redo, reestablish, refashion, regenerate, reinstitute, reissue, remake, renovate, reorganize, repeat, reprint, reproduce, reshape, restore, restructure, resurrect, revise, revive

• refract, bend, bias, crook, curve, deflect, deviate, diffract, diffuse, disperse, distort, diverge, divert, dogleg, hairpin, pull, scatter, skew, turn, twist, warp, zigzag

• refraction, atmospheric attenuation, blind spots, clutter, deflection, deflexure, diffraction, diffusion, dispersion, distortion, false echoes, flection, flexure, ground clutter, scatter, sea clutter, skewness, superrefraction, torsion

• refractor, Cassegrainian telescope, Newtonian telescope, OAO, OSO, astronomical observatory, astronomical telescope, coelostat, coronagraph, coronograph, heliostat, observatory, orrery, planetarium, radar telescope, radio observatory, radio telescope, reflector, spectrograph, spectroheliograph, spectrohelioscope, spectroscope, telescope

• refractory, adversary, adversative, adverse, alien, antagonistic, anti, antipathetic, antithetic, at odds, averse, beyond control, breachy, bullheaded, china, clashing, clay, competitive, complaining, con, conflicting, contradictory, contrary, contumacious, counter, cross, cursory, defiant, deviant, differing, disaccordant, disagreeing, disinclined, disobedient, disputatious, disputing, dissentient, dissenting, dissident, enamel, enemy, forced, fractious, headstrong, hostile, impatient of control, incorrigible, indisposed, indocile, indomitable, inimical, insuppressible, intractable, involuntary, irrepressible, mulish, mutinous, negative, nonconformable, nonconforming, noncooperative, nonobservant, objecting, obstinate, obstreperous, obstructive, on the barricades, opponent, opposed, opposing, opposite, oppositional, oppositive, oppugnant, ornery, out of hand, overthwart, perfunctory, perverse, porcelain, proof against, protesting, rebellious, recalcitrant, recusant, reluctant, renitent, repellent, repugnant, resistant, resisting, resistive, restive, retardant, retardative, rival, self-willed, shrewish, stiff-necked, stubborn, sulky, sullen, unadaptable, unadjustable, unbiddable, uncompliant, unconforming, unconsenting, uncontrollable, uncooperative, unfavorable, unfriendly, ungovernable, unmalleable, unmanageable, unmoldable, unpropitious, unruly, unsubmissive, unwilling, unyielding, up in arms, wild, withstanding

• refrain, PS, Parthian shot, Spenserian stanza, abandon, abort, abstain, abstain from, addendum, afterthought, air, anacrusis, antistrophe, appendix, aria, arrest, avoid, back matter, bass passage, belay, bis, bob, book, bourdon, bridge, burden, cadence, cancel, canto, cantus, cease, chant, check, chorus, coda, codicil, colophon, conclusion, consequence, constrain, continuance, continuation, couplet, curb, cut it out, descant, desist, development, discontinue, dispense with, distich, ditto, division, do without, double take, drop it, dying words, end, envoi, epilogue, epode, eschew, exposition, figure, folderol, follow-through, follow-up, forbear, forgo, give over, give up, halt, harmonic close, have done with, heptastich, hexastich, hold, hold aloof from, hold back, hold off, inhibit, interlude, intermezzo, interrupt, introductory phrase, keep, keep back, keep from, keep in hand, knock it off, last words, lay, lay off, leave off, let alone, let go by, line, measure, melodia, melodic line, melody, monostich, movement, musical phrase, musical sentence, never touch, not touch, not use, note, octastich, octave, octet, ornament, ottava rima, part, parting shot, pass up, passage, pentastich, period, peroration, phrase, postface, postfix, postlude, postscript, quatrain, quit, refrain from, relinquish, renounce, repeat, repetend, reprise, reserve, resolution, response, restrain, rhyme royal, ritornello, save, scrub, second thought, section, septet, sequel, sequela, sequelae, sequelant, sequent, sequitur, sestet, sextet, shun, solo, solo part, song, soprano part, spare, stand aloof from, stanza, statement, stave, stay, stop, strain, strophe, subscript, suffix, supplement, swan song, syllable, tag, tailpiece, tercet, terminate, terza rima, tetrastich, treble, triplet, tristich, tune, tutti, tutti passage, undersong, variation, verse, waive, withhold

• refraining, Encratism, Friday, Lenten fare, Pythagoreanism, Pythagorism, Rechabitism, Shakerism, Spartan fare, Stoicism, abstainment, abstemiousness, abstention, abstinence, asceticism, avoidance, avoiding reaction, banyan day, celibacy, chastity, circumvention, continence, defense mechanism, dodge, duck, elusion, elusiveness, equivocation, escape, eschewal, evasion, evasive action, evasiveness, fast, fish day, forbearance, forestalling, forestallment, fruitarianism, getting around, gymnosophy, jink, nephalism, neutrality, nonintervention, noninvolvement, plain living, prevention, refrainment, sexual abstinence, shunning, shunting off, shy, sidestep, sidetracking, simple diet, slip, spare diet, teetotalism, the pledge, the runaround, total abstinence, vegetarianism, zigzag

• refresh the memory, bring to recollection, brush up, carry back, get up on, give a hint, give the cue, hold the promptbook, jog the memory, nag, nudge, polish up, prompt, prompt the mind, put in mind, put in remembrance, recall, remember, remind, remind one of, restudy, review, rub up, suggest

• refresh, activate, aerate, air, air out, air-condition, air-cool, airify, amuse, animate, arouse, awaken, beef up, beguile, brace, brace up, bring back, bring to, brisk, brisken, buck up, buttress, call back, case harden, cheer, chill, chirk up, confirm, convulse, cool, cross-ventilate, delight, divert, energize, enliven, entertain, exhilarate, face-lift, fan, fix up, fortify, fracture one, fresh up, freshen, freshen up, furbish, gird, harden, ice, ice-cool, infrigidate, invigorate, jog, kill, knock dead, loosen up, modernize, nerve, overhaul, oxygenate, oxygenize, perk up, pick up, prod, prop, quicken, raise a laugh, raise a smile, reanimate, recall to life, recharge, recondition, recover, recreate, recruit, redo, refit, refreshen, refrigerate, refurbish, regain, regale, regenerate, reheat the ashes, reinforce, reinspire, reinvigorate, rejuvenate, rekindle, relax, relight, renew, renovate, repair, restore, restrengthen, resurrect, resuscitate, revamp, revitalize, revive, revivify, rewarm, rouse, set up, shore up, slay, solace, spruce up, steel, stiffen, stimulate, stimulated, stir the embers, strengthen, support, sustain, temper, tickle, titillate, toughen, undergird, update, ventilate, vitalize, vivify, waken, warm over, warm up, wind, winnow, wow

• refresher course, academic specialty, area, classical education, core curriculum, course, course of study, curriculum, discipline, elective, field, general education, general studies, humanities, liberal arts, major, minor, proseminar, quadrivium, scientific education, seminar, specialty, study, subdiscipline, subject, technical education, trivium

• refreshing, analeptic, beneficial, benign, bracing, brisk, cheering, constitutional, cooling, cordial, corroborant, crisp, crispy, energizing, enlivening, exhilarating, fortifying, fresh, good, good for, health-enhancing, health-preserving, healthful, healthy, hygeian, hygienic, inspiriting, invigorating, refreshful, regaling, rejuvenating, restorative, reviving, roborant, rousing, salubrious, salutary, sanitary, stimulating, strengthening, tonic, vitalizing, wholesome, zestful, zesty

• refreshment, aerage, aeration, air conditioning, air cooling, airing, aliment, alimentation, bite, board, case hardening, chow, collation, cross-ventilation, eatables, eats, edibles, enlivenment, entertainment, exhilaration, face-lift, feed, food, fortification, furbishment, grub, hardening, invigoration, keep, light lunch, light meal, light repast, meal, meat, mess, new birth, nosh, nourishment, nurture, nutriment, oxygenation, oxygenization, pabulum, palingenesis, palingenesy, pap, perflation, reanimation, rebirth, reconditioning, recrudescence, refection, refreshments, refurbishment, regalement, regeneracy, regenerateness, regeneration, regenesis, reinforcement, reinvigoration, rejuvenation, rejuvenescence, renaissance, renascence, renewal, renovation, repas, repast, restoration, restorative, restrengthening, resurgence, resurrection, resuscitation, retread, retreading, revival, revivescence, revivescency, revivification, second wind, second youth, slum clearance, snack, snacks, spot of lunch, spread, stimulation, strengthening, support, sustenance, table, tempering, tonic, treat, urban renewal, ventilation

• refrigerant, Dry Ice, Freon, algific, ammonia, blast-freezing, carbon dioxide, chilling, congealing, coolant, cooling, ether, ethyl chloride, freezable, freezing, freezing mixture, frigorific, glaciable, ice, ice cubes, liquid air, liquid helium, liquid oxygen, quick-freezing, refrigerative, refrigeratory, sharp-freezing

• refrigerate, air-condition, air-cool, anhydrate, benumb, bite, blast-freeze, brine, chill, cool, corn, cure, cut, dehydrate, desiccate, dry, dry-cure, dry-salt, embalm, evaporate, freeze, freeze-dry, freshen, frost, frostbite, fume, go through, ice, ice-cool, infrigidate, irradiate, jerk, kipper, marinade, marinate, mummify, nip, numb, penetrate, pickle, pierce, preservatize, quick-freeze, refresh, salt, season, smoke, smoke-cure, stuff, ventilate

• refrigeration, anhydration, blast-freezing, bottling, brining, canning, corning, curing, dehydration, desiccation, dry-curing, drying, embalming, evaporation, freeze-drying, freezing, fuming, irradiation, jerking, marination, mummification, pickling, potting, quick-freezing, salting, seasoning, smoking, stuffing, taxidermy, tinning

• refuge, alibi, apology, asylum, blind, bolt-hole, cache, citadel, cloak, color, concealment, corner, cover, cover story, cover-up, covert, coverture, cranny, cubby, cubbyhole, dark corner, defense, den, dernier ressort, device, dodge, dugout, evasion, excuse, expediency, expedient, eye, facade, feint, foxhole, front, funk hole, gloss, guard, guise, handle, harbor, harborage, haven, hideaway, hideout, hidey hole, hiding, hiding place, hole, immunity, lair, lame excuse, lee, locus standi, makeshift, mask, niche, nook, ostensible motive, poor excuse, port, preservation, pretense, pretension, pretext, protection, protective custody, protestation, public motive, put-off, receipt, receiving, reception, recess, recourse, resort, retreat, ruse, safekeeping, safety, sanctuary, screen, secret place, security, semblance, shade, shadow, sham, shelter, shield, shift, show, smoke screen, stalking-horse, stash, stopgap, stratagem, stronghold, substitute, subterfuge, taking in, trick, undercovert, varnish, veil, watchful eye, welcome, welcoming

• refugee, DP, Uitlander, absconder, alien, barbarian, bolter, deracine, displaced person, eloper, emigrant, emigre, escapee, evacuee, exile, expatriate, fleer, foreign devil, foreigner, fugitive, gringo, outlander, outlaw, outsider, runagate, runaway, skedaddler, stateless person, stranger, the Wandering Jew, tramontane, ultramontane, wanderer

• refund, abate, abatement, agio, allow, allowance, amends, atone, atonement, bank discount, bate, breakage, cash discount, chain discount, charge off, charge-off, compensate, compensation, concession, cut, deduct, deduction, depreciate, depreciation, discount, drawback, give satisfaction, indemnification, indemnify, kick back, kickback, make allowance, make amends, make good, make reparation, make restitution, make up for, make up to, making good, pay back, pay damages, pay in kind, paying back, penalty, penalty clause, percentage, premium, price reduction, price-cut, quit, rebate, rebatement, recompense, recoup, recoupment, redress, reduce, reduction, refundment, reimburse, reimbursement, reparation, repay, repayment, requital, requite, restitution, retribution, return, rollback, salvage, satisfaction, setoff, square, squaring, take a premium, take off, tare, time discount, trade discount, tret, underselling, write off, write-off

• refurbish, adorn, array, beautify, bedeck, bedizen, blazon, clean up, color, dandify, deck, deck out, decorate, dizen, do up, doll up, dress, dress up, embellish, emblazon, embroider, enrich, face-lift, fig out, fix up, furbish, garnish, grace, gussy up, modernize, ornament, overhaul, paint, polish, prank, prank up, preen, prettify, primp, primp up, prink, prink up, rebuild, recondition, redecorate, redo, refit, refresh, rejuvenate, remodel, renew, renovate, repair, restore, revamp, set off, set out, smarten, smarten up, spruce up, titivate, trick out, trick up, trim, update

• refusal, Eighteenth Amendment, Prohibition Party, Volstead Act, abjuration, abjurement, antipathy, averseness, aversion, backwardness, ban, brush-off, bucking, challenge, choice, chucking, chucking out, cold shoulder, contempt, contention, contraband, contradiction, contraposition, contravention, contraversion, counteraction, counterworking, crosscurrent, crossing, cursoriness, cut, declination, declining, denial, despisal, despising, disagreement, disallowance, disapproval, discard, disclamation, discounting, disinclination, dismissal, disobedience, disownment, disposal, disregard, disrelish, dissent, distaste, embargo, emption, exception, exclusion, first option, first refusal, foot-dragging, forbiddance, forbidden fruit, forbidding, fractiousness, grudging consent, grudgingness, head wind, ignoring, impugnation, impugnment, index, index expurgatorius, index librorum prohibitorum, indisposedness, indisposition, indocility, inhibition, injunction, interdict, interdiction, interdictum, intractableness, lack of enthusiasm, lack of zeal, law, mutinousness, negation, no-no, nolition, nonacceptance, nonapproval, nonconsideration, obstinacy, opposing, opposition, opposure, oppugnation, option, passing by, perfunctoriness, preclusion, preemption, prevention, privilege, prohibition, prohibitory injunction, proscription, putting away, putting out, rebuff, rebutment, rebuttal, recalcitrance, recalcitrancy, recantation, refractoriness, rejection, reluctance, renitence, renitency, renouncement, repression, repudiation, repugnance, repulse, resistance, restrictive covenants, right of emption, right of preemption, ruling out, scouting, slowness, snub, spurning, standing against, statute, stubbornness, sulk, sulkiness, sulks, sullenness, sumptuary laws, suppression, taboo, throwing out, traversal, turning out, undercurrent, unenthusiasm, unwillingness, zoning, zoning laws

• refuse, abjure, afterglow, afterimage, balance, ban, bar, be unmoved, be unwilling, beat back, beg off, bilge, bilgewater, bones, brush aside, brush off, butt, butt end, candle ends, carrion, castaway, castoff, chaff, chase, chase away, chase off, chuck, chuck out, collateral, contemn, contradict, culm, cut, deadwood, debar, debris, decline, decline to accept, deep six, deny, deprive of, derelict, despise, detritus, dirt, disagree, disallow, disapprove, discard, discarding, disclaim, discount, disdain, dishwater, dismiss, disown, disposal, disregard, dissent, ditchwater, dogie, draff, dregs, drive away, drive back, dross, dump, dumping, dust, dustheap, elimination, embargo, end, enjoin, except, exclude, exclude from, fag end, fend off, filings, flotsam, flotsam and jetsam, forbid, forswear, fossil, foundling, garbage, gash, hogwash, hold off, hold out against, holdover, husks, ignore, inhibit, interdict, jetsam, jettison, junk, junking, keep back, keep off, kelter, lagan, leavings, lees, leftovers, litter, lumber, muck, negate, negative, not allow, not buy, not consent, not hear of, not think of, odds and ends, offal, offscourings, orphan, orts, outlaw, pack off, parings, pass by, pass up, pelf, potsherds, preclude, prevent, prohibit, proscribe, push aside, push back, put back, rags, raspings, rebuff, recant, refuse consent, refuse to consider, reject, rejectamenta, rejection, relics, remainder, remains, remnant, removal, renounce, repel, repress, reprobate, repudiate, repulse, residue, residuum, resist entreaty, resist persuasion, rest, riffraff, roach, rubbish, ruins, rule out, rump, sawdust, say nay, say no, say no to, scourings, scout, scrap iron, scrapping, scraps, scum, scurf, send away, send off, send packing, sewage, sewerage, shadow, shards, shavings, shove away, shut out, slack, slag, slop, slops, slough, snub, spurn, stand aloof, straw, stubble, stump, suppress, survival, sweepings, swill, taboo, tares, throw away, throw out, throwaway, thrust back, trace, trash, turn away, turn back, turn down, turn out, vestige, vote nay, vote negatively, waif, waifs and strays, waive, ward off, wastage, waste, waste matter, wastepaper, wastrel, weeds, withhold

• refutable, arguable, at issue, confutable, conjectural, contestable, controversial, controvertible, debatable, defeasible, deniable, disprovable, disputable, doubtable, doubtful, dubious, dubitable, iffy, in dispute, in doubt, in dubio, in question, mistakable, moot, open to doubt, open to question, problematic, questionable, speculative, suppositional, suspect, suspicious

• refutation, abjuration, abjurement, abrogation, absolute contradiction, annulment, answer, argument, argumentum, case, complete answer, confounding, confutation, cons, consideration, contradiction, contraremonstrance, contrary assertion, contravention, controversion, counteraccusation, counterblast, countercharge, counterclaim, countering, counterreply, counterstatement, crossing, defense, demolition, demurrer, denial, disaffirmation, disallowance, disavowal, disclaimer, disclamation, discrediting, disownment, disproof, effective rejoinder, elenchus, exception, forswearing, gainsaying, ignoratio elenchi, impugnment, nullification, objection, overthrow, overthrowal, plaidoyer, plea, pleading, pleadings, pros, pros and cons, reason, rebuttal, rebutter, recantation, refutal, rejoinder, renunciation, replication, reply, repudiation, response, retractation, retraction, revocation, riposte, special demurrer, special pleading, squelch, statement of defense, subversion, surrebuttal, surrebutter, surrejoinder, talking point, undermining, upset, upsetting

• refute, abjure, advocate, allege in support, answer, answer conclusively, argue down, argue for, assert, assert the contrary, belie, break, champion, confound, confute, contend for, contest, contradict, contravene, controvert, counter, countercharge, counterclaim, cross, crush, defeat, defend, demolish, deny, disaffirm, disallow, disavow, disclaim, disconfirm, dismiss, disown, dispose of, disprove, dispute, espouse, evert, finish, floor, forswear, gainsay, impugn, join issue upon, maintain, make a plea, make a rebuttal, nonplus, not accept, not admit, nullify, oppose, overthrow, overturn, overwhelm, parry, plead for, put to silence, rebut, recant, reduce to silence, refuse to admit, rejoin, renounce, reply, repudiate, respond, retract, revoke, riposte, say in defense, settle, shut up, silence, smash all opposition, speak for, speak up for, squash, squelch, stand up for, stick up for, subvert, support, surrebut, surrejoin, sustain, take back, take issue with, undermine, uphold, upset, urge reasons for

• refuting, apologetic, confounding, confutative, confuting, contradictory, contrary, excusatory, excusing, extenuating, extenuative, justificatory, justifying, palliative, refutative, refutatory, rehabilitative, vindicative, vindicatory

• regain, achieve, attain, compass, gain, get back, ransom, reach, recapture, reclaim, recoup, recover, recruit, recuperate, redeem, renew, renovate, reoccupy, replevin, replevy, repossess, restore, resume, retake, retrieve, revindicate, revive, save, take back

• regal, advantageous, aristocratic, august, auspicious, beneficial, benevolent, bon, bonny, braw, bueno, capital, cogent, commendable, contemptuous, contumelious, courtly, derisive, derisory, dignified, disdainful, dynastic, elegant, estimable, exalted, excellent, expedient, fair, famous, favorable, fine, glorious, good, goodly, grand, grave, haughty, healthy, helpful, imperatorial, imperatorious, imperial, imperious, imposing, kind, kinglike, kingly, laudable, lordly, magisterial, magnificent, majestic, monarchal, monarchial, monarchic, monarchical, nice, noble, palatial, pleasant, pompous, princelike, princely, profitable, proud, purple, queenlike, queenly, resplendent, royal, scornful, sedate, skillful, sober, solemn, sound, sovereign, splendid, stately, statuesque, sublime, useful, valid, venerable, very good, virtuous, worthy

• regale, allay, amuse, animate, appease, assuage, banquet, beguile, bewitch, board, brace, brace up, bread, brisk, brisken, buck up, captivate, charm, cheer, chirk up, convulse, delight, dine, divert, do justice to, eat heartily, eat up, enchant, enliven, enrapture, entertain, entrance, exhilarate, fascinate, feast, feed, fodder, forage, fortify, fracture one, fresh up, freshen, freshen up, grass, gratify, graze, indulge, invigorate, kill, knock dead, loosen up, meat, mess, pasture, perk up, pick up, please, polish the platter, provision, put it away, quench, quicken, raise a laugh, raise a smile, reanimate, recreate, refresh, refreshen, reinvigorate, relax, renew, revive, revivify, sate, satiate, satisfy, set up, slake, slay, solace, spellbind, spread, stimulate, sustain, tickle, titillate, vivify, wine and dine, wow

• regalement, amusement, appetite, banquet, board, bracer, bracing, cannibalism, carnivorism, carnivority, carnivorousness, celebration, chewing, consumption, cordial, cropping, deglutition, devouring, devourment, dieting, dining, diversion, divertisement, divertissement, eating, enjoyment, enlivenment, entertainment, epulation, exhilaration, feast, feasting, feed, feeding, festivity, gluttony, gobbling, grazing, herbivorism, herbivority, herbivorousness, hunger, ingestion, invigoration, joyance, jubilation, licking, mad round, manducation, mastication, meal, meat, merrymaking, mess, messing, mirth, munching, nibbling, nutrition, omnivorism, omnivorousness, omophagy, pantophagy, passe-temps, pastime, pasture, pasturing, pecking, pick-me-up, pleasure, reanimation, recreation, refection, refreshing, refreshment, regale, reinvigoration, relaxation, relishing, renewal, repas, repast, revel, revelment, revelry, revival, revivescence, revivescency, revivification, round of pleasures, rumination, savoring, solace, spread, stimulation, table, tasting, tonic, treat, vegetarianism, vivification, wolfing

• regalia, Sunday best, apparatus, appurtenances, armory, badge, badge of office, badges, baton, blazonry, brassard, bravery, button, cap and gown, cap of dignity, cap of maintenance, chain, chain of office, class ring, cockade, collar, coronet, cross, crown, decoration, decorations, diadem, dress, dress uniform, eagle, emblems, ensigns, equipage, equipment, ermine, evening dress, fasces, figurehead, finery, fleur-de-lis, formal dress, frippery, full dress, furnishings, gear, great seal, hammer and sickle, heraldry, insignia, lapel pin, livery, mace, mantle, markings, medal, mortarboard, old school tie, orb, paraphernalia, pin, privy seal, purple, purple pall, ring, robe of state, rod, rod of empire, rose, royal crown, scepter, school ring, seal, shamrock, sigillography, signet, skull and crossbones, sphragistics, staff, swastika, tackle, tails, tartan, thistle, tiara, tie, trappings, triple plume, tuxedo, uniform, uraeus, verge, wand, war paint

• regard, Amor, Anschauung, Christian love, Eros, Platonic love, TLC, abide by, accommodatingness, accord respect to, account, account as, act up to, adhere to, adjudge, adjudicate, admiration, admire, adoration, adore, advertence, advertency, affect, affection, agape, agreeableness, alertness, allow, an in, angle, angle of vision, animadvert, answer to, anticipation, apotheosis, apotheosize, appertain to, applicability, application, apply to, appositeness, appreciate, appreciation, approbation, approval, ardency, ardor, article, aspect, assay, assess, assiduity, assiduousness, association, assume, attachment, attend, attend to, attention, attention span, attentiveness, awareness, awe, basis, be afraid, be concerned, be faithful to, be judicious, be thoughtful of, be vigilant, be watchful, bear on, bear upon, bearing, belong to, best wishes, bodily love, breathless adoration, brotherly love, care, carefulness, caritas, case, caution, charity, cherish, circumspection, circumspectness, cognizance, complaisance, compliments, comply with, conceive, concentration, concern, concernment, configuration, conform to, conjugal love, connect, connection, consciousness, consider, considerateness, consideration, contemplate, correspond to, count, courtesy, credit, curiosity, daresay, datum, deal with, dearly love, deem, defer to, deference, deification, deify, dekko, delicacy, desire, detail, devoirs, devotion, diligence, do justice to, duty, ear, earnestness, effect, eidolon, element, entertain respect for, envisage, envision, espial, espionage, esteem, estimate, estimation, evaluate, exaggerated respect, exalt, exercise judgment, expect, express an opinion, eye, eyeball, eyeful, facet, fact, factor, faithful love, fancy, fashion, favor, favorable regard, feature, feeling, fellow feeling, fervor, figure, fill, flame, follow, fondness, footing, forethought, form, form an opinion, frame of reference, framework, free love, free-lovism, friendly relations, fulfill, gauge, gaze at, germaneness, gestalt, go for, good graces, good terms, good understanding, good wishes, goodwill, great respect, greetings, guess, guise, harmony, have a hunch, have a looksee, have an idea, have an impression, have an inkling, have connection with, have regard for, have the idea, heart, heed, heedfulness, helpfulness, hero worship, hero-worship, high regard, hold, hold as, hold by, hold dear, hold in esteem, hold in reverence, hold in view, homage, honor, idolatry, idolism, idolization, idolize, image, imagine, imago, impression, incidental, indulgence, instance, intentiveness, intentness, interest, interestedness, involve, item, judge, keep, keep faith with, keep in sight, keep in view, keep under observation, lasciviousness, leer, leering look, leniency, liaise with, libido, light, like, likeness, liking, lineaments, link, link with, live up to, look, look after, look at, look on, look up to, look upon, look upon as, look-in, looking, lookout, love, lovemaking, loving care, lustful leer, maintain, make good, manner, mark, married love, materiality, matter, meet, mental outlook, mind, mindfulness, minor detail, minutia, minutiae, mutual regard, note, notice, obligingness, observance, observation, observe, opine, outlook, particular, passion, pay attention, perceive, pertain to, pertinence, phase, phasis, physical love, pine, place, point, point of view, popular regard, popularity, position, preparedness, prestige, presume, preview, prize, prospect, rapport, rate, reck, reckon, reconnoiter, refer to, reference, reference system, regardfulness, regards, relate to, relatedness, relation, relevance, remark, respect, respects, revere, reverence, reverential regard, salutations, satisfaction, satisfy, scene, scout, see, seeming, semblance, sentiment, set down as, sex, sexual love, shape, shine, side, sidelong look, sight, simulacrum, situation, slant, sly look, solicitousness, solicitude, spiritual love, spy upon, spying, stand, standpoint, stare at, style, suppose, surmise, suspect, sympathy, system, tact, tactfulness, take, take an interest, take for, take into account, take it, take note, take notice, tend, tender feeling, tender loving care, tender passion, thing, think, think highly of, think much of, think of, think well of, thought, thoughtfulness, tie in with, tie-in, toleration, total effect, touch, touch upon, treasure, treat, treat of, trow, truelove, twist, universe, uxoriousness, value, valuing, venerate, veneration, view, view as, viewing, viewpoint, visualize, watch, watching, weakness, ween, wise, witnessing, worship, worth, yearning

• regardful, acclamatory, accommodating, accommodative, active, admiring, advertent, agog, agreeable, alert, all ears, all eyes, appreciative, approbatory, assiduous, attentive, aware, canny, cap in hand, careful, cautious, ceremonious, circumspect, commendatory, complaisant, compliant, complimentary, concentrated, conforming, conscientious, conscious, considerate, constant, courteous, curious, deferential, deliberate, delicate, devoted, devout, diligent, discreet, duteous, dutiful, earnest, encomiastic, eulogistic, faithful, finical, finicking, finicky, flattering, gingerly, guarded, heedful, helpful, hesitant, honorific, indulgent, intense, intent, intentive, judicious, laudatory, leaving out nothing, lenient, loving, loyal, meticulous, mindful, mindful of others, nice, niggling, noncommittal, obliging, observant, observing, on guard, on the ball, on the job, open-eared, open-eyed, openmouthed, overlooking no possibility, panegyric, pawky, politic, practicing, prudent, punctilious, punctual, respectful, safe, scrupulous, slow to act, solicitous, tactful, tender, tentative, thorough, thoughtful, tolerant, true, unadventurous, uncommunicative, undaring, unenterprising, unprecipitate, watchful

• regarding, about, anent, apropos, apropos of, as for, as regards, as respects, as to, concerning, in connection with, in point of, in re, in reference to, in regard to, in relation to, in relation with, in respect to, of, on, pertaining to, pertinent to, re, referring to, relating to, relative to, respecting, speaking of, touching, upon, with regard to, with respect to

• regardless, airy, aloof, anyhow, anyway, anywise, apathetic, at all, at all costs, at all events, at any cost, at any rate, ataractic, behindhand, blase, bored, by any means, careless, casual, cursory, degage, delinquent, derelict, despite, detached, devil-may-care, disinterested, dispassionate, disregardant, disregardful, distant, distracted, distrait, easygoing, even with, flippant, forgetful, free and easy, heedless, however, impassive, in any case, in any event, in any way, in despite of, in spite of, inadvertent, inattentive, inconsiderate, incurious, indifferent, inexcitable, inobservant, insouciant, irregardless, irrespective of, lackadaisical, lax, lazy, listless, mindless, neglectful, negligent, nevertheless, no matter what, nohow, nonchalant, nonetheless, notwithstanding, oblivious, offhand, perfunctory, phlegmatic, pococurante, reckless, regardless of, regardless of cost, remiss, respectless, slack, spite of, stolid, tactless, thoughtless, turned-off, unanxious, unconcerned, undiplomatic, undiscriminating, unheedful, unheeding, uninquiring, uninterested, uninvolved, unmarking, unmindful, unnoticing, unnoting, unobservant, unobserving, unprepared, unready, unremarking, unsolicitous, untactful, unthinking, with, withdrawn

• regatta, Highland games, Le Mans, Olympiad, Olympic games, air race, automobile race, bicycle race, boat race, carousel, contest of speed, cross-country race, dash, derby, dog race, drag race, endurance race, field day, footrace, games, gymkhana, heat, hurdle race, lap, marathon, marathon race, match race, meet, motorcycle race, obstacle race, potato race, race, rally, relay, relay race, road race, run, sack race, speedway race, sprint, sprint race, stock-car race, the Olympics, three-legged race, torch race, tournament, tourney, track meet, track race, walk, yacht race

• regency, absolute monarchy, aedileship, agency, agentship, archbishopric, archiepiscopacy, archiepiscopate, aristocracy, assignment, autarchy, authority, authorization, autocracy, autonomy, bishopric, brevet, care, chairmanship, chancellery, chancellorate, chancellorship, charge, chiefery, chiefry, chieftaincy, chieftainry, chieftainship, coalition government, colonialism, commission, commissioning, commitment, commonwealth, consignment, constitutional government, constitutional monarchy, consulate, consulship, cure, deanery, delegated authority, delegation, democracy, deputation, devolution, devolvement, dictatorship, dictature, directorship, dominion rule, duarchy, duumvirate, dyarchy, embassy, emirate, empowerment, entrusting, entrustment, episcopacy, errand, executorship, exequatur, factorship, federal government, federation, feudal system, full power, garrison state, gerontocracy, governorship, headship, hegemony, heteronomy, hierarchy, hierocracy, home rule, jurisdiction, leadership, legation, license, lieutenancy, limited monarchy, lordship, magistracy, magistrateship, magistrature, mandate, martial law, masterdom, mastership, mastery, mayoralty, mayorship, meritocracy, metropolitanate, metropolitanship, militarism, military government, mission, mob rule, mobocracy, monarchy, neocolonialism, nobility, ochlocracy, office, oligarchy, pantisocracy, papacy, pashadom, pashalic, patriarchate, patriarchy, plenipotentiary power, police state, pontificality, pontificate, popedom, popehood, popeship, power of attorney, power to act, prefectship, prefecture, premiership, presidency, presidentship, prime-ministership, prime-ministry, princedom, princeship, principality, proconsulate, proconsulship, procuration, protectorate, protectorship, provostry, provostship, proxy, pure democracy, purview, rectorate, rectorship, regentship, representative democracy, representative government, republic, responsibility, ruling class, seigniory, self-determination, self-government, seneschalship, seneschalsy, sheikhdom, sheriffalty, sheriffcy, sheriffdom, shrievalty, social democracy, stratocracy, supervisorship, suzerainship, suzerainty, task, technocracy, thearchy, theocracy, totalitarian government, totalitarian regime, triarchy, tribunate, triumvirate, trust, trusteeship, tyranny, vicarious authority, vizierate, viziership, warrant, welfare state

• regenerate, amend, born again, bring back, bring to, call back, circumcised, convert, converted, copy, do over, duplicate, give salvation, justified, make over, new-model, re-create, re-form, reanimate, reborn, rebuild, recall to life, recharge, reclaim, reconstitute, reconstruct, recruit, redeem, redeemed, redesign, redo, reestablish, refashion, reform, refound, refresh, regenerated, reheat the ashes, reinspire, reinstitute, reissue, rejuvenate, rekindle, relight, remake, remodel, renew, renewed, renovate, reorganize, repeat, reprint, reproduce, reshape, restore, restore self-respect, restructure, resurrect, resuscitate, revise, revitalize, revive, revivify, rewarm, sanctified, save, saved, set straight, spiritually purified, stir the embers, warm over, warm up

• regeneration, Fabianism, adoption, amendment, change of allegiance, change of heart, change of mind, circumcision, conversion, copy, duplication, extremism, gradualism, imitation, improvement, meliorism, new birth, new life, palingenesis, palingenesy, progressivism, radical reform, radicalism, re-creation, re-formation, reanimation, rebirth, rebuilding, reclamation, reconstitution, reconstruction, recrudescence, redeemedness, redemption, redesign, redoing, reedition, reestablishment, refashioning, reform, reformation, reformism, refreshment, regeneracy, regenerateness, regenesis, reinstitution, reissue, rejuvenation, rejuvenescence, remaking, renaissance, renascence, renewal, renovation, reorganization, repetition, reprinting, reproduction, reshaping, restoration, restructuring, resurgence, resurrection, resuscitation, revision, revisionism, revival, revivescence, revivescency, revivification, revolution, salvation, second birth, second wind, second youth, spiritual purification, transformation, utopianism

• regicide, aborticide, fratricide, fungicide, genocide, germicide, herbicide, homicide, infanticide, insecticide, matricide, microbicide, parricide, patricide, pesticide, rodenticide, sororicide, suicide, uxoricide, vermicide

• regime, acid-ash diet, administration, allergy diet, bland diet, calorie chart, calorie counter, civil government, curative measures, cure, diabetic diet, diet, diet book, dietary, dietetics, dieting, direction, discipline, dispensation, disposition, empery, empire, first aid, form of government, governance, government, high-protein diet, high-vitamin diet, hospitalization, leadership, low-carbohydrate diet, low-salt diet, macrobiotic diet, management, medical treatment, medicamentation, medication, order, oversight, pap, political organization, polity, regime, regimen, regnancy, regulation, reign, rule, salt-free diet, soft diet, sovereignty, spoon victuals, supervision, sway, system, system of government, treatment, ulcer diet, vegetarianism, vitamin-deficiency diet

• regiment, KP, age group, align, allocate, allot, apportion, army, army group, array, band, battalion, battery, battle group, bevy, body, brigade, bunch, cabal, cadre, cast, clique, cohort, collocate, column, combat command, combat team, company, complement, compose, contingent, control, corps, coterie, covey, crew, crowd, deal, deal out, detachment, detail, discipline, dispose, distribute, division, faction, field army, field train, file, fix, fleet, flying column, gang, garrison, group, grouping, groupment, in-group, junta, keep in line, kitchen police, legion, line, line up, maniple, marshal, mob, movement, order, organization, organize, out-group, outfit, pack, parcel out, party, peer group, phalanx, place, platoon, posse, rally, range, rank, regulate, salon, section, set, set out, space, squad, squadron, stable, standardize, string, systematize, tactical unit, task force, team, train, tribe, troop, troupe, unit, whip into shape, wing

• regimentation, Spartanism, allocation, allotment, apportionment, arrangement, array, arraying, astringency, austerity, authoritarianism, collation, collocation, constitution, demandingness, deployment, discipline, disposal, disposition, distribution, exactingness, form, formation, formulation, grimness, harshness, marshaling, meticulousness, order, ordering, placement, rigid discipline, ruggedness, severity, sternness, strictness, stringency, structuring, syntax, toughness

• region, Kreis, abode, acres, alluvion, alluvium, ambit, arable land, archbishopric, archdiocese, area, arrondissement, bailiwick, bearings, belt, bench mark, bishopric, borough, canton, city, clay, clod, commune, congressional district, constablewick, county, crust, demesne, departement, department, diocese, dirt, district, division, domain, dominion, dry land, duchy, dust, earth, electoral district, electorate, emplacement, field, freehold, glebe, government, grassland, ground, hamlet, hole, hundred, jurisdiction, land, landholdings, latitude and longitude, lieu, lithosphere, locale, locality, location, locus, magistracy, marginal land, marl, metropolis, metropolitan area, mold, neighborhood, oblast, okrug, pale, parish, part, pinpoint, place, placement, point, position, precinct, principality, province, quarter, real estate, real property, regolith, riding, section, sector, sheriffalty, sheriffwick, shire, shrievalty, site, situation, situs, sod, soil, soke, sphere, spot, stake, state, stead, subaerial deposit, subsoil, terra, terra firma, terrain, territory, the country, topsoil, town, township, tract, vicinity, village, walk, wapentake, ward, whereabout, whereabouts, woodland, zone

• regional accent, Acadian, Anglo-Indian, Brooklynese, Cajun, Canadian French, Cockney, French Canadian, Gullah, Midland, Midland dialect, New England dialect, Pennsylvania Dutch, Yankee, Yorkshire, accent, broad accent, brogue, bundle of isoglosses, burr, class dialect, dialect, dialect atlas, dialect dictionary, drawl, idiom, isogloss, linguistic atlas, linguistic community, linguistic island, local dialect, localism, patois, provincialism, regionalism, speech community, subdialect, twang

• regional, areal, cartographic, chorographic, dialect, dialectal, geodetic, geographic, geographical, idiomatic, local, locational, navigational, positional, provincial, sectional, situal, situational, territorial, topographic, zonal

• register, English horn, French pitch, accord, account, account book, accountant, accounts payable ledger, accounts receivable ledger, act, act as foil, active list, adversaria, advise, agree, aide-memoire, amanuensis, annals, annotation, answer to, appear, archives, archivist, arm, armor, assail the ear, assent, assort with, balance sheet, bank ledger, bankbook, barnstorm, bassoon, be consistent, be glimpsed, be heard, be of one, be uniform with, betray, blacklist, bless, block flute, bombard, book, booking, bookkeeper, books, bound, bourdon, calendar, card ledger, caress the ear, carry, carve, cash register, cashbook, catalog, cataloging, catalogue, catch a likeness, cello, chalk, chalk up, champion, character, characterize, chart, check, check in, check sheet, checklist, chime, chromatic scale, chronicle, chronicling, chronology, civil list, claribel, clarinet, clarion, classical pitch, clerk, cloak, clock card, cohere, coincide, come home to, come out, communicate, compass, compass about, concert flute, concur, condition, confine, conform, conform with, conserve, consist with, contact, contain, cooperate, copyright, cornet, cornopean, correspond, correspondence, cost card, cost ledger, cost sheet, cover, cromorna, cushion, cut, cymbel, date slip, datebook, dawn on, daybook, defend, delineate, depict, depth, diagram, diapason, diary, directory, discipline, display, divulge, docket, documentalist, documentation, dodecuple scale, dovetail, draw, draw the line, dulciana, emote, emotionalize, engrave, engraver, enharmonic scale, enlistment, enroll, enrollment, enscroll, ensure, enter, entering, entry, enumerate, enumeration, exhibit, express, factory ledger, fall in together, fence, fend, file, filing clerk, fill out, fit together, flute stop, footnote, foundation stop, fourniture, gain a hearing, gamba, gamut, gedeckt, gemshorn, get across, get over, get through to, get to, get top billing, go together, go with, grave, great scale, guarantee, guard, hang together, harbor, harmonic flute, harmonize, haven, hedge about, height, high pitch, history, hit, hit off, hold together, hybrid stop, impanel, impanelment, impress, incise, index, indexing, indicate, inscribe, inscribing, inscription, insert, insertion, insure, interlock, intersect, inventory, inventorying, item, itemization, itemize, items, jibe, jot down, jotting, journal, keep, keep alive, keep from harm, keep intact, keep inviolate, keep safe, keep score, keep up, key, koppel flute, larigot, ledger, letters, librarian, limit, limn, list, listing, lock, log, logbook, logging, low pitch, maintain, major scale, make a memorandum, make a note, make an entry, make an impression, make known, make oneself heard, make out, make safe, manifest, map, marginal note, marginalia, mark, mark down, marker, match, matriculate, matriculation, measure, melodia, melodic minor, memo, memoir, memorandum, memorial, mime, minor scale, minute, minutes, mixture, moderate, mutation stop, narrow, nazard, nestle, new philharmonic pitch, not destroy, not endanger, not expend, not use up, not waste, notary, notary public, notate, notation, note, note down, oboe, occur to, octave, octave scale, organ stop, overlap, paint, pantomime, parallel, passbook, patent, patter, penetrate, pentatonic scale, perform, philharmonic pitch, philosophical pitch, piccolo, picture, picturize, pigeonhole, pipe roll, pitch, place upon record, play, play the lead, playact, plein jeu, point to, police, poll, portray, posaune, post, post up, posting, preserve, principal, print, program, protect, prothonotary, purchase ledger, put down, put in writing, put on paper, put on tape, qualify, quint, quintaten, radius, range, rank, ranket, reach, reach the ear, read, record, record book, record clerk, record keeping, recordation, recorder, recording, recording instruments, recordist, reduce to writing, reed stop, reflect, register with, registrar, registration, registry, relic, remains, reminder, render, repertory, report, represent, respond to, restrain, restrict, retired list, reveal, ride shotgun for, rohr flute, roll, roll call, rolls, roster, rota, rub, safeguard, sales journal, sales ledger, save, say, scale, scant, schedule, schematize, scholia, scholium, scope, score, scorekeeper, scorer, screen, scribe, scrivener, scroll, secretary, secure, sesquialtera, set down, shawm, shelter, shield, show, shroud, sick list, sign in, sign on, sing in chorus, sink in, sketch, soak in, sort with, spare, specialize, specify, spectrum, spitz flute, square, square with, stand together, standard pitch, star, steal the show, stenographer, stint, stock ledger, stonecutter, stooge, stop, stopped diapason, stopped flute, stores ledger, straiten, stretch, string diapason, string stop, support, suspense ledger, sustain, sweep, symbolize, table, tabulate, tabulation, take a rubbing, take down, take note of, tally, tally sheet, tape, tape-record, temperament, tierce, till, time book, time chart, time scale, time schedule, time sheet, time study, timecard, timekeeper, timetable, token, tonality, tone, trace, trace out, trace over, transmit, tread the boards, tremolo, trombone, troupe, trumpet, tune, tuning, twelfth, unda maris, underwrite, uphold, upstage, vestige, vibrato, videotape, viola, voix celeste, vox angelica, vox humana, whole-tone scale, write, write down, write in, write out, write up

• registered, booked, documented, down, enrolled, entered, filed, indexed, inscribed, legal, logged, minuted, of record, official, on file, on record, on the books, posted, recorded, written down

• registrar, CA, CPA, accountant, accountant general, actuary, amanuensis, archivist, auditor, bank accountant, bank examiner, bookkeeper, calculator, certified public accountant, chartered accountant, clerk, comptroller, controller, cost accountant, cost keeper, documentalist, engraver, filing clerk, journalizer, librarian, marker, notary, notary public, prothonotary, reckoner, record clerk, recorder, recordist, register, scorekeeper, scorer, scribe, scrivener, secretary, stenographer, stonecutter, timekeeper

• registration, booking, cataloging, chronicling, enlistment, enrollment, entering, entry, filing, impanelment, indexing, inscribing, inscription, insertion, inventorying, itemization, listing, logging, matriculation, posting, record keeping, recordation, recording, register, registry, tabulation

• registry, account, account book, accounts payable ledger, accounts receivable ledger, active list, adversaria, aide-memoire, annals, annotation, archives, balance sheet, bank ledger, bankbook, blacklist, booking, books, card ledger, cashbook, catalog, cataloging, chancery, check sheet, checklist, chronicle, chronicling, chronology, civil list, clock card, correspondence, cost card, cost ledger, cost sheet, date slip, datebook, daybook, diary, docket, documentation, enlistment, enrollment, entering, entry, enumeration, factory ledger, files, filing, footnote, history, impanelment, indexing, inscribing, inscription, insertion, inventory, inventorying, item, itemization, items, jotting, journal, ledger, letters, list, listing, log, logbook, logging, marginal note, marginalia, matriculation, memo, memoir, memorandum, memorial, minutes, notation, note, passbook, pipe roll, posting, purchase ledger, record, record book, record keeping, recordation, recording, register, register office, registration, relic, remains, reminder, repertory, retired list, roll, rolls, roster, rota, sales journal, sales ledger, schedule, scholia, scholium, scroll, sick list, stock ledger, stores ledger, suspense ledger, table, tabulation, tally, tally sheet, time book, time chart, time scale, time schedule, time sheet, time study, timecard, timetable, token, trace, vestige

• regnant, ascendant, at the head, average, besetting, boss, chief, commanding, common, controlling, current, dominant, epidemic, general, governing, head, hegemonic, hegemonistic, in ascendancy, in charge, in chief, in the ascendant, leading, master, normal, on the throne, ordinary, overbearing, pandemic, paramount, popular, predominant, predominate, predominating, prepollent, preponderant, preponderate, prepotent, prevailing, prevalent, rampant, regulating, regulative, regulatory, reigning, rife, routine, ruling, running, sovereign, standard, stereotyped, supreme, swaying, usual, widespread

• regress, about-face, advance, ascend, back, back up, backing, backset, backslide, backsliding, backward motion, backward step, budge, change, change place, circle, climb, cock, come after, come last, degenerate, descend, deteriorate, disenchantment, disimprove, ebb, fall, fall again into, fall astern, fall back, fall behind, fall from grace, flip-flop, flow, follow, get behind, get over, get worse, go, go around, go back, go backwards, go behind, go round, go sideways, grow worse, gyrate, have a relapse, jerk back, lag behind, lapse, lapse back, let down, lose ground, mount, move, move over, plunge, progress, pull back, reaction, recede, recession, recidivate, recidivation, recidivism, reclamation, reconversion, recur to, reentry, refluence, reflux, regression, rehabilitation, reinstatement, relapse, restitution, restoration, retroaction, retrocede, retrocession, retroflex, retroflexion, retrogradation, retrograde, retrogress, retrogression, retroversion, retrovert, retrusion, return, return to, returning, reversal, reverse, reversion, revert, revert to, reverting, revulsion, rise, rollback, rotate, run, setback, shift, sicken, sink, sink back, slacken, slide back, slip back, slipping back, soar, spin, sternway, stir, stream, subside, throw back, throwback, trail, trail behind, travel, turn, turnabout, wane, whirl, worsen, yield again to

• regression, Brownian movement, Freudian fixation, about-face, advance, angular motion, arrested development, ascending, ascent, atavism, axial motion, backflowing, backing, backset, backsliding, backward deviation, backward motion, career, climbing, comedown, course, current, debasement, decadence, decadency, declension, declination, decline, deformation, degeneracy, degenerateness, degeneration, degradation, demotion, depravation, depravedness, depreciation, derogation, descending, descent, deterioration, devolution, disenchantment, downtrend, downturn, downward mobility, downward motion, downward trend, drift, driftage, drop, dying, ebb, ebbing, effeteness, fading, failing, failure, failure of nerve, fall, falling back, falling-off, father fixation, fixation, flight, flip-flop, flow, flux, forward motion, infantile fixation, involution, lapse, libido fixation, loss of tone, mother fixation, mounting, oblique motion, ongoing, onrush, parent fixation, passage, plunging, pregenital fixation, progress, radial motion, random motion, recidivation, recidivism, reclamation, reconversion, recrudescence, recurrence, reflowing, refluence, reflux, regress, rehabilitation, reinstatement, relapse, renewal, restitution, restoration, retreat to immaturity, retrocession, retrogradation, retrogression, retroversion, return, returning, reversal, reverse, reversion, reverting, revulsion, rising, run, rush, set, setback, sideward motion, sinking, slippage, slipping back, slump, soaring, sternway, stream, subsiding, throwback, traject, trajet, trend, turn, turnabout, upward motion, wane

• regressive, apostate, ascending, atavistic, axial, back, back-flowing, backsliding, backward, coming apart, cracking, crumbling, decadent, declining, degenerate, descending, deteriorating, disintegrating, down-trending, downward, draining, drifting, drooping, dwindling, ebbing, effete, fading, failing, falling, flagging, flowing, fluent, flying, fragmenting, going, going to pieces, gyrational, gyratory, languishing, lapsing, marcescent, mounting, passing, pining, plunging, progressive, reactionary, recessive, recidivist, recidivous, recrudescent, reflowing, refluent, relapsing, retroactive, retrocessive, retrograde, retrogressive, retrorse, retroverse, returnable, reversible, reversional, reversionary, revertible, revulsionary, rising, rotary, rotational, rotatory, running, rushing, shriveling, sideward, sinking, sliding, slipping, slumping, soaring, streaming, subsiding, tabetic, up-trending, upward, waning, wasting, wilting, withering, worsening

• regret, abject apology, acknowledgment, affliction, anguish, apologies, apology, attrition, ayenbite of inwit, be sorry for, bemoan, bewail, bitterness, breast-beating, care, compunction, confession, contriteness, contrition, demur, deplore, deprecate, disappointment, disapprove, dole, dolor, excuse, feel sorry for, grief, grieve, guilt, heartache, heartbreak, lament, mea culpa, mourn, mournfulness, pangs of conscience, penitence, qualm, refusal, regretfulness, regrets, regretting, remorse, remorse of conscience, remorsefulness, repent, repentance, repine, repining, rue, rue the day, ruefulness, sadness, scruple, second thoughts, self-condemnation, self-reproach, shame, shamefacedness, shamefastness, shamefulness, sorriness, sorrow, weep over, wistfulness, woe

• regretful, apologetic, ashamed, baffled, balked, betrayed, bilked, blasted, blighted, chapfallen, conscience-smitten, conscience-stricken, contrite, crestfallen, crossed, crushed, dashed, defeated, disappointed, dished, disillusioned, dissatisfied, foiled, frustrated, full of remorse, guilty, ill done-by, ill-served, let down, mournful, out of countenance, penitent, remorseful, repentant, repining, rueful, sad, self-accusing, self-condemning, self-convicting, self-debasing, self-flagellating, self-humiliating, self-punishing, self-reproaching, shamefaced, shamefast, shameful, sorely disappointed, sorrowful, sorry, soured, thwarted, unhappy about, wistful

• regrettable, abominable, affecting, afflictive, arrant, atrocious, awful, base, beastly, beneath contempt, bitter, blameworthy, bleak, brutal, calamitous, cheerless, comfortless, contemptible, deplorable, depressing, depressive, despicable, detestable, dire, discomforting, disgusting, dismal, dismaying, distressful, distressing, dolorific, dolorogenic, dolorous, dreadful, dreary, egregious, enormous, execrable, fetid, filthy, flagrant, foul, fulsome, grievous, gross, hateful, heartbreaking, heinous, horrible, horrid, infamous, joyless, lamentable, loathsome, lousy, monstrous, mournful, moving, nasty, nefarious, noisome, notorious, obnoxious, odious, offensive, outrageous, painful, pathetic, piteous, pitiable, pitiful, poignant, rank, reprehensible, repulsive, rotten, rough, rueful, sad, saddening, scandalous, schlock, scurvy, shabby, shameful, shaming, sharp, shocking, shoddy, sordid, sore, sorrowful, squalid, terrible, too bad, touching, tough, unclean, uncomfortable, unfortunate, unhappy, unlucky, upsetting, vile, villainous, woebegone, woeful, worst, worthless, wretched, wrong

• regular, Conservative, Democrat, Labourite, OK, Republican, Tory, Whig, absolute, acceptable, accepted, accordant, accustomed, acknowledged, alike, all-embracing, all-encompassing, all-out, all-pervading, annual, approved, armed force, armed service, army, arranged, arrant, array, automatic, average, avgas, balanced, beaten, bimonthly, biweekly, bona fide, born, bourgeois, broad-based, businesslike, career, career soldiers, ceaseless, characteristic, chattering, classic, classical, clean, clear, client, coequal, common, commonplace, complete, comprehensive, conformable, congenital, consistent, consonant, constant, consuetudinary, consummate, continual, continuous, conventional, coordinate, correct, correspondent, crass, crude, crude oil, current, customary, customer, cyclical, daily, decided, deep-dyed, definitive, dependable, distinctive, distinguishing, downright, downy, dyed-in-the-wool, egregious, equable, equal, equiangular, equilateral, established, estimable, ethyl, ethyl gas, eurythmic, even, everyday, exemplary, exhaustive, expected, familiar, fighting machine, fine, finished, fixed, fixture, flagrant, flat, forces, formal, fortnightly, fossil oil, frequent, frequenter, garden, garden-variety, gas, gasoline, generally accepted, glabrate, glabrescent, glabrous, glaring, good, gross, ground forces, ground troops, habitual, habitue, hackneyed, harmonious, hebdomadal, heeler, high-octane gas, high-test, homogeneous, host, hourly, household, immutable, in hand, incessant, intensive, intolerable, invariable, kerosene, kosher, lead-free gas, legal, legions, legitimate, leiotrichous, level, likeable, low-lead gas, loyalist, machine gun, mark, measured, mechanical, methodic, methodical, middle-class, military establishment, monolithic, monthly, motor oil, natural, naturalistic, no great shakes, normal, normative, obtaining, occupation force, of a piece, official, okay, omnibus, omnipresent, ordered, orderly, ordinary, orthodox, oscillating, out-and-out, outright, paraffin, paratroops, partisan, party faithful, party hack, party man, party member, party wheelhorse, patron, perennial, perfect, periodic, permanent, perpetual, persistent, pervasive, petrol, petroleum, plain, plane, plastic, pleasant, plumb, popular, positive, precious, predictable, predominating, premium gas, prescribed, prescriptive, prevailing, prevalent, profound, pronounced, proper, proportional, proportioned, prospect, pulsating, pure, quarterly, quintessential, radical, rank, rank and file, ranks, rapid, realistic, received, recognized, recurrent, recurring, registered Democrat, registered Republican, regular army, regular as clockwork, regular customer, regulars, regulation, repeated, repetitive, rhythmical, robotlike, rock oil, routine, run-of-mine, run-of-the-mill, sample, scheduled, seasonal, set, settled, shattering, sheer, shocking, ski troops, smooth, smooth-shaven, smooth-textured, soldiery, stable, staccato, stalwart, standard, standing army, stark, stark-staring, steadfast, steady, stereotyped, stock, storm troops, straight, stuttering, suave, suburban, sucker, superlative, surpassing, sustained, sweeping, symmetric, symmetrical, systematic, the line, the military, the veriest, thorough, thoroughgoing, through-and-through, time-honored, total, traditional, trite, troops, true to form, true to type, typal, typic, typical, ubiquitous, unalloyed, unbearable, unbroken, unceasing, unchangeable, unchanged, unchanging, unconditional, unconscionable, undeniable, undeviating, undifferentiated, undistorted, undiversified, unequivocal, unexceptional, uniform, unintermitted, unintermittent, unintermitting, uninterrupted, universal, unmitigated, unnoteworthy, unqualified, unrelieved, unremarkable, unremitting, unreserved, unrestricted, unrough, unroughened, unruffled, unspectacular, unspoiled, unstopped, unvaried, unvarying, usual, utter, veritable, vernacular, vibrating, ward heeler, weekly, well-balanced, well-known, well-ordered, well-proportioned, well-regulated, well-set, well-set-up, well-trodden, well-worn, wheelhorse, wholesale, widespread, wonted

• regularity, arrangement, array, balance, bilateral symmetry, cadence, ceaselessness, chattering, clockwork regularity, concord, conformity, congruity, consistency, constancy, constant flow, continualness, continuity, correspondence, daily round, dependability, deployment, dingdong, disposal, disposition, downiness, drone, dynamic symmetry, equality, equilibrium, eurythmics, eurythmy, even pace, even tenor, evenness, finish, flatness, formation, frictionlessness, glabriety, glabrousness, glossiness, greasiness, harmoniousness, harmony, health, incessancy, invariability, keeping, layout, levelness, lineup, lubricity, marshaling, monologue, monotone, monotonousness, monotony, multilateral symmetry, naturalism, naturalness, naturism, noninterruption, normalcy, normality, normalness, oiliness, order, orderliness, organization, oscillation, pace, parallelism, peace, perpetuity, polarity, predictability, proportion, proportionality, propriety, pulsation, quick fire, quiet, quietude, rapid fire, rapid recurrence, rapid succession, rapidity, realism, reliability, repetition, rhythm, routine, sameliness, sameness, satininess, setup, shapeliness, silkiness, singsong, sleekness, slickness, slipperiness, smoothness, stability, staccato, steadiness, structure, stuttering, suavity, sustainment, symmetricalness, symmetry, system, tattoo, tranquillity, treadmill, trilateral symmetry, undeviation, undifferentiation, uniformity, unintermission, uninterruption, unvariation, velvetiness, vibration, wholesomeness

• regularize, adjust, arrange, array, assimilate to, balance, chart, codify, cool off, coordinate, damp, deploy, dispose, equalize, equilibrize, even, even up, fix, flatten, form, formalize, grade, harmonize, hierarchize, homogenize, integrate, lay out, level, line up, make uniform, marshal, methodize, normalize, order, organize, pacify, plan, proportion, proportionate, quiet, rank, rationalize, regulate, routinize, set up, settle, smooth, stabilize, standardize, stereotype, structure, symmetrize, synchronize, systematize, tranquilize, tune, tune up, uniformize

• regularly, always, as a rule, as per usual, as things go, as usual, at all times, at every turn, at regular intervals, at stated times, ceaselessly, chiefly, chronically, commonly, constantly, continually, customarily, daily, daily and hourly, day after day, day and night, evenly, ever, ever and anon, every day, every hour, every moment, every so often, frequently, generally, habitually, harmoniously, hour after hour, hourly, incessantly, intermittently, invariably, inveterately, like clockwork, mainly, methodically, month after month, most often, mostly, naturally, never otherwise, night and day, normally, normatively, on and on, on wheels, orderly, ordinarily, perennially, perpetually, persistently, prescriptively, punctually, rapidly, recurringly, repetitively, right along, routinely, smoothly, steadily, sustainedly, systematically, to be expected, unceasingly, uniformly, unintermittently, uninterruptedly, unvaryingly, usually, without cease, without exception, without letup, without stopping, year after year

• regulate, abate, accommodate, accord, adapt, adjust, adjust to, administer, administrate, alter, arrange, array, assimilate, assimilate to, assuage, attune, authorize, balance, be master, be responsible for, box in, call the shots, call the signals, captain, carry on, chair, chart, circumscribe, codify, command, condition, conduct, constitute, control, cool off, coordinate, cut to, damp, decide, declare lawful, decree, deploy, determine, diminish, direct, discipline, dispose, enact, engineer, equalize, equilibrize, establish, even, fit, fix, flatten, form, formulate, gear to, govern, grade, guide, handle, harmonize, head, head up, hedge, hedge about, hierarchize, homogenize, homologate, homologize, key to, lay out, lead, lead on, leaven, legalize, legislate, legitimate, legitimatize, legitimize, level, limit, line up, maintain, make a regulation, make legal, make plumb, make the rules, make uniform, manage, maneuver, manipulate, marshal, mastermind, measure, methodize, mitigate, moderate, modify, modulate, monitor, narrow, normalize, officer, operate, ordain, order, organize, oversee, pacify, palliate, plan, prescribe, preside over, proportion, pull the strings, put in force, put in tune, qualify, quarterback, quiet, rank, rationalize, reconcile, rectify, reduce, regularize, regulate by, restrain, restrict, right, routinize, rule, run, sanction, season, set, set conditions, set limits, set right, set up, settle, similarize, skipper, smooth, soften, stabilize, stand over, standardize, steer, stereotype, structure, superintend, supervise, symmetrize, sync, synchronize, systematize, tailor, take command, take the lead, temper, tranquilize, trim to, true, true up, tune, tune up, uniformize, validate, wear the pants, wield authority

• regulation, Procrustean law, accepted, accommodation, accustomed, act, adaptation, adjustment, administration, assimilation, attunement, authoritative, authority, average, balance, balancing, bill, binding, bylaw, canon, canonical, charting, civil government, coaptation, code, codification, command, commandment, common, commonplace, conduct, conformable, consuetudinary, control, convention, conventional, coordination, criterion, current, customary, decree, decretum, dictate, dictated, dictation, dictum, didactic, direction, directive, discipline, dispensation, disposition, edict, empery, empire, enactment, established, everyday, familiar, fiat, fixing, form, form of government, formality, formula, formulary, general orders, general principle, generally accepted, golden rule, governance, government, guidance, guideline, guiding principle, habitual, handling, hard and fast, harmonization, household, husbandry, imperative, institution, instruction, instructive, integration, jus, law, law of nature, lead, leading, legislation, lex, maintenance, management, managery, managing, mandatory, manipulation, maxim, measure, methodization, mitzvah, modification, modulation, moral, norm, norma, normal, normalization, normative, obtaining, official, order, order of nature, ordering, ordinance, ordinary, ordination, ordonnance, organization, oversight, pilotage, planning, political organization, polity, popular, precept, preceptive, predominating, prescribed, prescribed form, prescript, prescription, prescriptive, prevailing, prevalent, principium, principle, proclamation, pronouncement, rationalization, received, reconcilement, reconciliation, regime, regimen, regnancy, regular, regularization, reign, required, routinization, rubric, rule, ruling, running, set, set form, setting, settled principle, sovereignty, squaring, standard, standing order, statute, statutory, steerage, steering, stock, supervision, sway, synchronization, system of government, systematization, tenet, the conn, the helm, the wheel, time-honored, timing, traditional, typical, ukase, universal, universal law, usual, vernacular, widespread, wonted, working principle, working rule

• regulatory, ascendant, at the head, boss, chief, commanding, controlling, directing, directive, directorial, directory, dominant, general, governing, guiding, head, hegemonic, hegemonistic, in ascendancy, in charge, in chief, in the ascendant, leading, managerial, managing, master, paramount, predominant, predominate, prepollent, preponderant, preponderate, prepotent, prevalent, regnant, regulating, regulative, reigning, ruling, sovereign, supreme

• regurgitate, barf, be seasick, be sick, bring up, chuck up, come again, copy, course, disgorge, ditto, do a repeat, do again, do over, double, duplicate, ebb, echo, egest, feed the fish, flood, flow, flow back, flow in, flow out, flush, gag, gush, heave, heave the gorge, imitate, issue, keck, make, parrot, plagiarize, pour, puke, quote, redo, redouble, reduplicate, reecho, reincarnate, reject, renew, repeat, reproduce, retch, revive, run, rush, say again, set, sick up, spew, stream, surge, surge back, throw up, trend, upchuck, vomit

• regurgitation, Charybdis, Maelstrom, back stream, backflow, backwash, backwater, barf, countercurrent, counterflow, counterflux, disgorgement, doubling, duplication, echo, eddy, egesta, egestion, gagging, gulf, gurge, heaves, heaving, imitation, maelstrom, nausea, plagiarism, puke, quotation, reappearance, rebirth, recurrence, redoubling, reduplication, reecho, refluence, reflux, reincarnation, renewal, reoccurrence, repetition, reproduction, resumption, return, spew, swirl, twirl, vomit, vomiting, vomition, vortex, whirl, whirlpool

• rehabilitate, account for, change, clear, cry sour grapes, destigmatize, do justice to, exculpate, explain, fix up, give back, justify, place in, purge, put back, rationalize, reactivate, rebuild, reclaim, recondition, reconstitute, reconstruct, reconvert, recover, recruit, redecorate, redeem, reeducate, reenact, reestablish, refill, reform, refurbish, reinstall, reinstate, reinstitute, reinstruct, reintegrate, reinvest, rejuvenate, renew, renovate, reorient, repair, repatriate, replace, replenish, rescue, restitute, restore, return, revest, save, straighten out, transform, vindicate, warrant

• rehabilitation, about-face, adjustive reaction, adjustment, backing, backsliding, clearance, clearing, destigmatization, destigmatizing, disenchantment, exculpation, explanation, flip-flop, fulfillment, improvement, instauration, integrated personality, justification, lapse, psychosynthesis, purgation, purging, rationalization, reactivation, readjustment, recidivation, recidivism, reclamation, reconditioning, reconstitution, reconversion, redintegration, reeducation, reenactment, reestablishment, reformation, regress, regression, reinstatement, reinstation, reinstitution, reinstruction, reinvestiture, reinvestment, relapse, repatriation, replacement, restitution, restoration, retrocession, retrogradation, retrogression, retroversion, return, returning, reversal, reverse, reversion, reverting, revulsion, slipping back, syntonic personality, turn, turnabout, vindication

• rehash, battologize, copy, critique, dwelling upon, elaboration, fill, give an encore, go over, go through, going over, iterate, iteration, pad, paraphrase, practice, practicing, reaffirm, reaffirmation, rearrange, rearrangement, reassert, recap, recapitulate, recapitulation, recital, recite, recount, recountal, recounting, redo, redoing, rehearsal, rehearse, reissue, reiterate, reiteration, rephrase, reprint, reshuffle, reshuffling, restate, restatement, resume, retail, retell, retelling, reuse, review, reword, rewording, rework, run over, say over, say over again, sum up, summarize, summary, summing up, tautologize

• rehearsal, Gedankenexperiment, account, accounts, apprenticeship, audition, basic training, bench test, body count, breaking, breeding, capitulation, census, conditioning, copy, count, critique, cultivation, description, development, direction, discipline, dress rehearsal, drill, drilling, dry run, dwelling upon, elaboration, enumeration, exercise, fetching-up, flight test, fostering, going over, grooming, head count, hearing, housebreaking, improvement, in-service training, inventory, iteration, manual training, military training, mise-en-scene, mounting, narration, narrative, nose count, nurture, nurturing, on-the-job training, pilot plan, practical test, practice, practicing, preparation, production, raising, readying, reaffirmation, rearing, recap, recapitulation, recital, reckoning, recount, recountal, recounting, rehash, reissue, reiteration, relation, repeat, repertory, repetition, reprint, restatement, resume, retelling, review, road test, run-through, shakedown, shakedown cruise, sloyd, stage management, staging, statement, summary, summation, summing, summing up, tale-telling, telling, test flight, test run, training, trial run, tryout, upbringing, vocational education, vocational training, walk-through, workout, yarn spinning

• rehearse, add up, allegorize, announce, apprentice, battologize, break, break in, break the news, breed, bring up, bring word, cast up, cipher up, condition, count up, cultivate, describe, detail, develop, discipline, drill, exercise, fable, fabulize, fetch up, fictionalize, figure up, fill, fit, foot up, form, foster, give a report, give an encore, give tidings of, go over, go through, groom, house-train, housebreak, improve, inform, inventory, itemize, iterate, lick into shape, mythicize, mythify, mythologize, narrate, novelize, nurse, nurture, pad, practice, prepare, put in tune, put to school, raise, ready, reaffirm, rear, reassert, recap, recapitulate, recite, reckon up, recount, rehash, reissue, reiterate, relate, repeat, report, reprint, restate, resume, retail, retell, review, reword, romance, rumor, run over, run through, say over, say over again, score up, send to school, state, storify, study, sum, sum up, summarize, summate, take in hand, tally up, tautologize, tell, tell a story, tot up, total, total up, tote up, train, unfold a tale, write up

• reign, administration, ascendancy, authority, averageness, be in, be in force, be the rage, be the rule, be the thing, bear reign, call the shots, charisma, charm, civil government, claws, clout, clutches, command, commonality, commonness, consequence, control, credit, currency, direct, direction, discipline, dispensation, disposition, dominance, dominate, domination, domineer, dominion, effect, eminence, empery, empire, enchantment, esteem, extensiveness, favor, force, form of government, good feeling, govern, governance, government, grip, habitualness, hand, hands, hegemony, hold, importance, incidental power, influence, influentiality, insinuation, iron hand, jurisdiction, kingdom, lead, leadership, leverage, magnetism, manage, management, mastery, moment, monarchy, normality, obtain, ordinariness, overrule, oversight, personality, persuasion, political organization, polity, potency, power, predominance, predominate, preponderance, preponderate, pressure, prestige, prevail, prevalence, purchase, raj, rampantness, regime, regimen, regnancy, regulation, repute, rifeness, routineness, rule, rule over, rule the roost, run, say, sovereignty, standardness, suasion, subtle influence, suggestion, supervise, supervision, supremacy, suzerainty, sway, sweepingness, system of government, talons, upper hand, usualness, wear the crown, weight, whip hand, widespreadness, wield the scepter

• reigning, ascendant, at the head, average, besetting, boss, chief, commanding, common, controlling, current, dominant, epidemic, general, governing, head, hegemonic, hegemonistic, in ascendancy, in charge, in chief, in the ascendant, leading, master, normal, ordinary, pandemic, paramount, popular, predominant, predominate, predominating, prepollent, preponderant, preponderate, prepotent, prevailing, prevalent, rampant, regnant, regulating, regulative, regulatory, rife, routine, ruling, running, sovereign, standard, stereotyped, supreme, usual

• reimburse, atone, balance, compensate, give satisfaction, indemnify, kick back, make amends, make good, make reparation, make restitution, make up for, make up to, offset, pay, pay back, pay damages, pay in kind, quit, recompense, recoup, recover, redress, refund, remunerate, repay, requite, square

• reimbursement, amends, atonement, compensation, indemnification, kickback, making good, paying back, recompense, recoupment, redress, refund, refundment, reparation, repayment, requital, restitution, retribution, return, satisfaction, squaring

• rein, administration, arrest, arrestation, backpedal, backwater, brake, bridle, check, clip the wings, collect, command, constrain, constraint, contain, control, cool, cool off, cooling, cooling down, cooling off, curb, curtail, curtailment, decelerate, deceleration, delay, detain, dompt, draw rein, ease off, ease up, enjoin, govern, guard, harness, helm, hinder, hindrance, hold, hold at bay, hold back, hold fast, hold in, hold in check, hold in leash, hold up, impede, inhibit, inhibition, injunction, interdict, keep, keep back, keep from, keep in, keep in check, keep under control, lay under restraint, leadership, legal restraint, let down, let up, limit, limitation, lose ground, lose momentum, lose speed, moderate, monopoly, obstruct, power, prohibit, prohibition, protection, protectionism, protective tariff, pull, pull in, rationing, reef, rein in, reins, relax, repress, restrain, restraint, restraint of trade, restrict, retard, retardation, retrench, retrenchment, rule, running, self-control, set back, simmer down, slack off, slack up, slacken, slow, slow down, slow up, slowing down, smother, snub, stay, straiten, suppress, take in sail, tariff wall, thought control, throttle down, tiller, withhold

• reincarnate, body, come again, copy, corporealize, corporify, ditto, do a repeat, do again, do over, double, duplicate, echo, embody, imitate, incarnate, incorporate, materialize, parrot, personify, plagiarize, quote, redo, redouble, reduplicate, reecho, reembody, regurgitate, renew, repeat, reproduce, revive, say again, substantialize, substantiate, substantify, transmigrate

• reincarnation, avatar, catabolism, catalysis, consubstantiation, corporealization, displacement, doubling, duplication, echo, embodiment, heterotopia, imitation, incarnation, incorporation, materialization, metabolism, metagenesis, metamorphism, metamorphosis, metastasis, metathesis, metempsychosis, mutant, mutated form, mutation, permutation, personification, plagiarism, quotation, reappearance, rebirth, recurrence, redoubling, reduplication, reecho, reembodiment, regurgitation, renewal, reoccurrence, repetition, reproduction, resumption, return, sport, substantiation, transanimation, transfiguration, transfigurement, transformation, transformism, translation, translocation, transmigration, transmogrification, transmutation, transposition, transubstantiation

• reindeer, Cape elk, Siberian husky, Virginia deer, antelope, ass, beast of burden, buck, camel, camelopard, caribou, deer, deerlet, doe, draft animal, dromedary, eland, elephant, elk, fallow deer, fawn, gazelle, giraffe, gnu, hart, hartebeest, hind, horse, husky, kaama, llama, malamute, moose, mule, mule deer, musk deer, okapi, ox, pack horse, red deer, roe, roe deer, roebuck, sledge dog, springbok, stag, sumpter, sumpter horse, sumpter mule, wildebeest

• reinforce, accelerate, add to, affirm, afford support, aggravate, attest, augment, authenticate, back, back up, bear, bear out, bear up, beef up, blow up, bolster, bolster up, brace, brace up, buoy up, buttress, carry, case harden, certify, circumstantiate, complicate, concentrate, condense, confirm, consolidate, corroborate, cradle, crutch, cushion, deepen, document, double, energize, enhance, enlarge, exacerbate, exaggerate, finance, fortify, fund, gird, give support, harden, heat up, heighten, hold, hold up, hop up, hot up, increase, intensify, invigorate, jazz up, keep, keep afloat, keep up, key up, lend support, magnify, mainstay, maintain, make complex, multiply, nerve, pillar, pillow, probate, prop, prop up, prove, ramify, ratify, recruit, redouble, refresh, reinvigorate, restrengthen, rigidify, screw up, sharpen, shore, shore up, shoulder, soup up, stay, steel, step up, stiffen, strengthen, subsidize, substantiate, subvention, subventionize, supplement, support, sustain, temper, tense, tighten, toughen, trice up, triple, underbrace, undergird, underlie, underpin, underset, upbear, uphold, upkeep, validate, verify, warrant, whet

• reinforced, accelerated, aggrandized, amplified, augmented, backed, beefed-up, bloated, boosted, broadened, calcified, callous, calloused, case-hardened, crusted, crusty, crystallized, deepened, elevated, enhanced, enlarged, expanded, extended, fossilized, granulated, hardened, heightened, hiked, hornified, increased, incrusted, indurate, indurated, inflated, intensified, jazzed up, lapidified, magnified, multiplied, ossified, petrified, proliferated, raised, rigidified, sclerotic, set, solidified, spread, steeled, stiffened, strengthened, swollen, tightened, toughened, vitrified, widened

• reinforcement, Pavlovian conditioning, accelerando, acceleration, accession, accessory, accompaniment, accouterment, addenda, addendum, additament, addition, additive, additory, additum, adjunct, adjunction, adjuvant, advocate, affirmation, affixation, agglutination, aggravation, alpenstock, amplitude, annex, annexation, antinode, appanage, appendage, appendant, appurtenance, appurtenant, arm, armament, athletic supporter, attachment, attestation, augment, augmentation, authentication, auxiliaries, back, backbone, backing, backing up, bandeau, bearer, bearing out, beefing-up, behavior, blowing up, blowup, bolster, bolstering, bra, brace, bracer, bracing, bracket, brassiere, buttress, buttressing, cane, carrier, case hardening, catering, certification, cervix, chandlery, circumstantiation, coda, complement, concentration, concomitant, condensation, conditioned response, conditioning, confirmation, consolidation, continuation, corollary, corroboration, corroboratory evidence, corset, crest, crook, crutch, de Broglie wave, deepening, diffraction, documentation, electromagnetic radiation, electromagnetic wave, endowment, enhancement, equipment, exacerbation, exaggeration, explosion, extension, extrapolation, finding, fitting out, fixture, forces, fortification, foundation garment, frequency, frequency band, frequency spectrum, fulcrum, furnishing, furnishment, girdle, guided wave, guy, guywire, hardening, heating-up, heightening, in phase, increase, increment, information explosion, instrumental conditioning, intensification, interference, investment, invigoration, jock, jockstrap, joining, junction, juxtaposition, light, logistics, longitudinal wave, magnification, mainstay, maintainer, mast, mechanical wave, men, neck, negative reinforcement, node, offshoot, operant conditioning, out of phase, outfitting, pendant, period, periodic wave, personnel, pickup, population explosion, positive reinforcement, prefixation, preparation, procurement, proof, prop, providing, proving, proving out, provision, provisioning, psychagogy, purveyance, radio wave, ratification, ray, redoubling, reeducation, reflex, refreshment, reinforce, reinforcements, reinforcer, reinvigoration, relief, reorientation, replenishment, reserve forces, reserves, resonance, resonance frequency, rest, resting place, restrengthening, resupply, retailing, revivification, rigging, seismic wave, selling, shock wave, shoulder, shroud, side effect, side issue, soldiers, sound wave, speedup, spine, sprit, staff, standing rigging, stave, stay, step-up, stick, stiffener, strengthener, strengthening, subsidization, subsidy, substantiation, subvention, suffixation, superaddition, superfetation, superjunction, superposition, supplement, supplementation, supply, supplying, support, supporter, supporting evidence, surface wave, sustainer, tailpiece, tempering, tidal wave, tightening, transverse wave, trough, unconditioned reflex, undergirding, uniting, upholder, validation, verification, victualing, walking stick, wave, wave equation, wave motion, wave number, wavelength

• reins, Oregon boat, back band, backstrap, bearing rein, bellyband, bilbo, bit, blinders, blinds, bond, bonds, breeching, bridle, camisole, caparison, cavesson, chains, checkrein, cheekpiece, chinband, cinch, collar, crownband, crupper, cuffs, curb, fetter, gag, gag swivel, girth, gyves, hackamore, halter, hames, hametugs, hamper, handcuffs, harness, headgear, headstall, helm, hip straps, hobbles, hopples, irons, jaquima, jerk line, leading strings, leash, lines, manacle, martingale, muzzle, noseband, pillory, pole strap, reins of government, restraint, restraints, ribbons, rudder, saddle, shackle, shaft tug, side check, snaffle, stocks, straightjacket, strait-waistcoat, straitjacket, stranglehold, surcingle, tack, tackle, tether, tiller, trammel, trammels, trappings, tug, wheel, winker braces, yoke

• reinstate, account for, clear, cry sour grapes, destigmatize, do justice to, exculpate, explain, give back, justify, place in, purge, put back, rationalize, reactivate, recall, reconstitute, reconvert, recruit, reenact, reestablish, refill, reform, rehabilitate, reinstall, reinstitute, reintegrate, reinvest, renew, replace, replenish, restore, return, revest, revive, vindicate, warrant

• reinstatement, about-face, backing, backsliding, clearance, clearing, destigmatization, destigmatizing, disenchantment, exculpation, explanation, flip-flop, improvement, instauration, justification, lapse, purgation, purging, rationalization, reactivation, recidivation, recidivism, reclamation, reconstitution, reconversion, redintegration, reenactment, reestablishment, reformation, regress, regression, rehabilitation, reinstation, reinstitution, reinvestiture, reinvestment, relapse, replacement, restitution, restoration, retrocession, retrogradation, retrogression, retroversion, return, returning, reversal, reverse, reversion, reverting, revulsion, slipping back, turn, turnabout, vindication

• reinstitute, copy, do over, duplicate, give back, make over, place in, put back, re-create, re-form, reactivate, rebuild, reconstitute, reconstruct, reconvert, recruit, redesign, redo, reenact, reestablish, refashion, refill, reform, refound, regenerate, rehabilitate, reinstall, reinstate, reintegrate, reinvest, reissue, remake, renovate, reorganize, repeat, replace, replenish, reprint, reproduce, reshape, restore, restructure, resurrect, return, revest, revise, revive

• reissue, battologize, bring out, circulate, copy, critique, demonetize, devaluate, devalue, do over, duplicate, duplication, dwelling upon, elaboration, engrave, fill, get out, give an encore, go over, go through, going over, hectograph, imitation, impress, impression, imprint, issue, iterate, iteration, letterpress, mackle, make over, mimeograph, multigraph, offcut, offprint, offset, overprint, pad, palingenesis, practice, practicing, print, printing, proof, prove, publish, pull, pull a proof, put out, put to bed, put to press, re-create, re-creation, re-form, re-formation, reaffirm, reaffirmation, reassert, rebirth, rebuild, rebuilding, recap, recapitulate, recapitulation, recital, recite, reconstitute, reconstitution, reconstruct, reconstruction, recount, recountal, recounting, redesign, redo, redoing, reedition, reestablish, reestablishment, refashion, refashioning, refound, regenerate, regeneration, regenesis, rehash, rehearsal, rehearse, reinstitute, reinstitution, reiterate, reiteration, remake, remaking, remonetize, renascence, renovate, renovation, reorganization, reorganize, repeat, repetition, reprint, reprinting, reproduce, reproduction, reshape, reshaping, restate, restatement, restoration, restore, restructure, restructuring, resume, resurrect, resurrection, retail, retell, retelling, revalue, review, revise, revision, revival, revive, reword, run, run off, run over, say over, say over again, setoff, stamp, strike, sum up, summarize, summary, summing up, tautologize, utter

• reiterate, battologize, doubled, duplicated, dwell on, echoed, fill, give an encore, go over, go through, harp on, ingeminate, iterate, labor, pad, plagiarized, practice, quoted, reaffirm, reassert, recap, recapitulate, rechauffe, recite, recount, redoubled, reduplicated, reechoed, regurgitated, rehash, rehearse, reissue, reiterated, renew, repeat, repeated, reprint, reprise, reproduced, resay, restate, resume, retail, retell, retold, review, reword, run over, say over, say over again, sum up, summarize, tautologize, twice-told, warmed up

• reiteration, abundance, amplitude, banality, bromide, chestnut, cliche, cloud of words, commonplace, commonplace expression, conduplication, copiousness, copy, copying, corn, critique, diffuseness, diffusion, diffusiveness, doubling, duplicate, duplication, dwelling upon, effusion, effusiveness, elaboration, extravagance, exuberance, familiar tune, fecundity, fertility, fluency, formlessness, gemination, going over, gush, gushing, hackneyed saying, imitation, ingemination, iteration, lieu commun, locus communis, logorrhea, macrology, old joke, old saw, old song, old story, outpour, overflow, palilogy, platitude, pleonasm, practicing, prodigality, productivity, profuseness, profusion, prolificacy, prolificity, prosaicism, prosaism, prose, rampancy, rankness, reaffirmation, recap, recapitulation, recital, recountal, recounting, redundancy, reduplication, rehash, rehearsal, reissue, reiterativeness, repetition, repetition for effect, repetitiveness, replication, reprint, reproduction, restatement, resume, retelling, retold story, review, stereotyped saying, summary, summing up, superabundance, superfluity, superflux, talkativeness, tautology, teemingness, tirade, trite saying, triticism, twice-told tale, twinning

• reiterative, abundant, battological, copious, diffuse, diffusive, duplicative, echoic, echoing, effusive, extravagant, exuberant, fecund, formless, gushing, gushy, imitative, iterative, overflowing, parrotlike, pleonastic, prodigal, productive, profuse, profusive, prolific, recapitulative, redundant, reduplicative, reechoing, reiterant, repeating, repetitional, repetitionary, repetitious, repetitive, superabundant, tautological, tautologous, teeming

• reject, abandon, abjure, ban, bar, bar out, barf, be contrary to, be seasick, be sick, be skeptical, be unmoved, be unwilling, beg off, belie, blackball, blockade, boot out, bounce, bring up, brush aside, call into question, cashier, cast, cast aside, cast away, cast off, cast out, cast-off, castaway, castoff, categorically reject, challenge, chuck, chuck out, chuck up, contemn, contest, contradict, contravene, controvert, count out, cross, cut off, debar, decline, decline to accept, deep six, deep-six, defenestrate, deny, derelict, despise, detrude, disagree, disallow, disapprove, disapprove of, disbelieve, discard, discarding, discharge, disclaim, discount, discredit, disdain, disfavor, disgorge, dismiss, disown, disposal, dispose of, disregard, dissent, dissent from, ditch, dogie, drop, dump, dumping, egest, eighty-six, eject, eliminate, elimination, embargo, enjoin, except, exclude, exclude from, expel, extrude, feed the fish, flotsam, flotsam and jetsam, forbid, forswear, foundling, freeze out, frown at, frown down, frown upon, gag, gag on, gainsay, get quit of, get rid of, get shut of, give away, give the hook, grimace at, heave, heave out, heave the gorge, hold out against, ignore, inhibit, interdict, irregular, jetsam, jettison, jilt, junk, junking, keck, keep out, kick downstairs, kick out, lagan, leave out, lock out, look askance at, look black upon, misbelieve, negate, negative, not accept, not admit, not approve, not believe, not buy, not consent, not fall for, not go for, not hear of, not hold with, not swallow, not think of, object, object to, obtrude, omit, oppose, oppugn, orphan, ostracize, oust, outlaw, part with, pass by, pass over, pass up, preclude, prevent, prohibit, proscribe, protest, puke, push aside, put out, rebuff, rebut, recant, refuse, refuse consent, refuse to admit, refuse to believe, refuse to consider, refuse to credit, regurgitate, rejectamenta, rejection, relegate, removal, remove, renounce, repel, repress, reprobate, repudiate, repulse, resist believing, resist entreaty, resist persuasion, retch, rubbish, rule out, say nay, say no, say no to, scout, scrap, scrapping, scratch, second, send to Coventry, set aside, shed, shove away, shun, shut out, sick up, slough, spew, spurn, stand aloof, suppress, taboo, take exception to, think ill of, think little of, throw away, throw out, throw over, throw overboard, throw up, throwaway, thrust out, thumb down, toss out, toss overboard, trash, traverse, turn away, turn down, turn out, unbelieve, upchuck, veto, view with disfavor, vomit, vote nay, vote negatively, waif, waifs and strays, waive, wastrel

• rejected, abandoned, belied, cast-off, castaway, confounded, confuted, contemned, declined, declined with thanks, deflated, denied, derelict, despised, disapproved, discarded, discounted, discredited, disdained, dismissed, disowned, disproved, disputed, excepted, excluded, exploded, exposed, forsaken, forsworn, ignored, impugned, invalidated, jilted, loveless, lovelorn, negated, negatived, not considered, outcast, outside the gates, outside the pale, overthrown, overturned, punctured, rebuffed, refused, refuted, renounced, repudiated, repulsed, scouted, shown up, spurned, unbeloved, uncherished, unloved, upset

• rejection, Eighteenth Amendment, Prohibition Party, Volstead Act, abnegation, agnosticism, agreement to disagree, alienation, apostasy, atheism, ban, bar, barring, blackball, blackballing, blockade, booting out, boycott, bucking, castaway, castoff, challenge, circumscription, cold shoulder, complaint, contention, contraband, contradiction, contraposition, contravention, contraversion, counter-culture, counteraction, counterworking, crosscurrent, crossing, debarment, debarring, declension, declination, declinature, declining, deep six, defenestration, demarcation, denial, deprivation, detrusion, difference, dim view, disaccord, disagreement, disallowance, disappointment, disapprobation, disapproval, disbelief, discard, discarding, discharge, disclaimer, disclamation, discontent, discontentedness, discontentment, discredit, disenchantment, disesteem, disfavor, disgruntlement, disillusion, disillusionment, dismissal, disobedience, disparity, displeasure, disposal, disrespect, dissatisfaction, dissension, dissent, dissentience, dissidence, distaste, diversity, dropping out, dumping, ejection, ejectment, elimination, embargo, exception, exclusion, expulsion, extrusion, forbiddance, forbidden fruit, forbidding, head wind, heresy, holding back, impugnation, impugnment, inability to believe, inadmissibility, incredulity, index, index expurgatorius, index librorum prohibitorum, indignation, infidelity, inhibition, injunction, interdict, interdiction, interdictum, jettison, junking, kicking downstairs, law, lockout, low estimation, low opinion, minimifidianism, minority opinion, misbelief, narrowing, nay, negation, negative, negative answer, nix, no, no-no, nonacceptance, nonadmission, nonagreement, nonassent, nonbelief, noncompliance, nonconcurrence, nonconformity, nonconsent, nonobservance, nullifidianism, objection, obtrusion, omission, opposing, opposition, opposure, oppugnation, ostracism, ouster, ousting, preclusion, prevention, prohibition, prohibitory injunction, proscription, protest, rebuff, rebutment, rebuttal, recantation, recusance, recusancy, refusal, refuse, reject, rejectamenta, relegation, removal, renunciation, repression, repudiation, resistance, restriction, restrictive covenants, retention, ruling out, scrapping, secession, spurning, standing against, statute, sumptuary laws, suppression, taboo, the boot, the bounce, throwaway, throwing out, thumbs-down, traversal, turndown, unbelief, unbelievingness, undercurrent, underground, unhappiness, unwillingness, variance, withdrawal, withholding, zoning, zoning laws

• rejoice, adore, animate, appreciate, bask in, be pleased with, boost, brighten, buoy up, caper, caracole, carol, celebrate, cheer, chirp, chirrup, clap hands, dance, delight, delight in, derive pleasure from, devour, eat up, encourage, enjoy, enliven, exhilarate, exult, feast on, freak out on, frisk, frolic, gambol, get high on, give a lift, gladden, gloat over, glory, groove on, hearten, indulge in, inspire, inspirit, invigorate, joy, jubilate, like, lilt, liven, love, luxuriate in, pick up, rejoice, rejoice in, rejoice the heart, relish, revel, revel in, riot in, rollick, romp, savor, sing, skip, skip for joy, smack the lips, swim in, take pleasure in, vitalize, wallow in

• rejoicing, anniversaries, buxom, celebrating, celebration, ceremony, commemoration, delighting, dressing ship, elate, elated, exultant, exulting, fanfare, fanfaronade, festivity, flourish of trumpets, flushed, frivolous, gleeful, hilarious, holiday, jocular, jocund, jolly, jovial, joyful, joyous, jubilant, jubilee, laughter-loving, marking the occasion, memorialization, memory, merry, mirth-loving, mirthful, observance, ovation, religious rites, remembrance, revel, risible, rite, ritual observance, salute, salvo, solemn observance, solemnization, testimonial, testimonial banquet, testimonial dinner, toast, tribute, triumph

• rejoin, acknowledge, answer, answer back, come back, come back at, come in, confute, countercharge, counterclaim, echo, flash back, give acknowledgment, give answer, make a rebuttal, react, rebut, reecho, refute, reply, respond, retort, return, return answer, return for answer, reverberate, riposte, say, say in reply, shoot back, surrebut, surrejoin, talk back

• rejoinder, acknowledgment, answer, answering, antiphon, back answer, back talk, backchat, comeback, confutation, contraremonstrance, counteraccusation, counterblast, countercharge, counterclaim, counterreply, counterstatement, defense, echo, evasive reply, reaction, ready reply, rebuttal, rebutter, receipt, refutation, repartee, replication, reply, repost, rescript, rescription, respond, respondence, response, responsion, responsory, retort, return, reverberation, riposte, short answer, snappy comeback, surrebuttal, surrebutter, surrejoinder, witty reply, witty retort, yes-and-no answer

• rejuvenate, bring back, bring to, call back, modernize, reanimate, recall to life, recharge, reclaim, recondition, reconstruct, recover, recruit, refresh, refurbish, regenerate, rehabilitate, reheat the ashes, reinspire, reinvigorate, rekindle, relight, renew, renovate, restitute, restore, resurrect, resuscitate, revitalize, revive, revivify, rewarm, stir the embers, update, warm over, warm up, youthen

• rejuvenation, new birth, palingenesis, palingenesy, reanimation, rebirth, recrudescence, refreshment, regeneracy, regenerateness, regeneration, regenesis, rejuvenescence, renaissance, renascence, renewal, resurgence, resurrection, resuscitation, revival, revivescence, revivescency, revivification, second wind, second youth

• rekindle, bank, bring back, bring to, burn, call back, conflagrate, enkindle, fan the flame, feed, feed the fire, fire, ignite, inflame, kindle, light, light up, reactivate, reanimate, recall to life, recharge, recruit, refresh, regenerate, reheat the ashes, reinspire, rejuvenate, relight, relume, renew, renovate, resurrect, resuscitate, retrieve, revitalize, revive, revivify, rewarm, set fire to, set on fire, stir the embers, stir the fire, stoke, stoke the fire, strike a light, torch, touch off, warm over, warm up

• relapse, about-face, apostasy, backing, backset, backslide, backsliding, backward motion, backward step, cock, decline, degenerate, degeneration, deteriorate, deterioration, disenchantment, disimprove, fade, fading, fail, failing, failure, fall, fall again into, fall astern, fall back, fall behind, fall from grace, falling back, flip-flop, get back, get behind, get worse, go back, go backwards, go behind, grow worse, have a relapse, jerk back, lapse, lapse back, lapsing, let down, lose ground, pull back, reaction, recede, recession, recidivate, recidivation, recidivism, reclamation, reconversion, recur to, reentry, refluence, reflux, regress, regressing, regression, rehabilitation, reinstatement, restitution, restoration, retreat, retroaction, retrocede, retrocession, retroflex, retroflexion, retrogradation, retrograde, retrogress, retrogression, retroversion, retrovert, retrusion, return, return to, returning, reversal, reverse, reversion, revert, revert to, reverting, revulsion, rollback, setback, sicken, sink, sink back, sinking, slacken, slide back, slip back, slipping back, sternway, throwback, turn, turnabout, weaken, weakening, worsen, worsening, yield again to

• relate, add up, affect, affirm, allege, allegorize, ally, analogize, announce, answer, answer to, appertain, appertain to, apply, apply to, approach, ascribe, assert, asseverate, assign, assimilate, associate, aver, balance, be OK, be into, bear, bear on, bear upon, belong to, bind, bracket, break the news, bring into analogy, bring into comparison, bring word, cast up, cipher up, combine, communicate, communicate with, compare, compare and contrast, compare with, comprehend, concern, confront, conjoin, connect, contact, contrast, coordinate, cope with, correlate, correspond, correspond to, count up, counterpose, couple, credit, deal with, declare, delineate, describe, detail, dig, divulge, do, do the job, draw a comparison, draw a parallel, empathize, equate, establish connection, fable, fabulize, fictionalize, figure up, fill the bill, fit, foot up, get into, get to, give a report, give tidings of, grasp, handle, have connection with, identify, identify with, impart, impute, inform, interest, interrelate, interrogate, inventory, involve, itemize, join, liaise with, liken, liken to, link, link with, maintain connection, make advances, make contact with, make known, make overtures, make up to, match, measure against, metaphorize, mythicize, mythify, mythologize, narrate, novelize, nuncupate, oppose, parallel, parallelize, pertain, pertain to, place against, present, proclaim, qualify, question, quote, raise, reach, recap, recapitulate, recite, reckon up, recount, refer, refer to, regard, rehearse, relate to, relativize, relevant, reply to, report, respect, respond to, retell, reveal, romance, rumor, run a comparison, score up, serve, set forth, set in contrast, set in opposition, set off against, set over against, similize, state, storify, suit, sum, sum up, summarize, summate, sympathize, tally up, tell, tell a story, tie, tie in with, tot up, total, total up, tote up, touch, touch upon, treat of, understand, unfold a tale, unite, view together, wed, weigh, weigh against, write up, yoke

• related, affiliate, affiliated, affinal, agnate, akin, allied, associate, associated, avuncular, bound, bracketed, closely related, cognate, collateral, common, congeneric, congenerous, conjugate, connate, connatural, connected, consanguine, consanguinean, consanguineous, coordinated, correlated, coupled, distantly related, enate, foster, genetically related, german, germane, implicated, interconnected, interdependent, interlinked, interlocked, interrelated, involved, joined, joint, kin, kindred, knotted, linked, matrilateral, matrilineal, matroclinous, mutual, novercal, of common source, of that ilk, of that kind, of the blood, parallel, patrilateral, patrilineal, patroclinous, reciprocal, related by blood, sib, sibling, spliced, tied, tied up, twinned, uterine, wed, wedded, yoked

• relation, about, absorption, affective meaning, affiliation, agnation, allegory, alliance, analogy, ancestry, anent, apropos, association, associations, balancing, bearing, blood, blood relationship, blood relative, brotherhood, brothership, capacity, carnal knowledge, character, cognation, coitus, coloring, common ancestry, common descent, comparative anatomy, comparative degree, comparative grammar, comparative judgment, comparative linguistics, comparative literature, comparative method, compare, comparing, comparison, concerning, condition, confrontation, confrontment, connection, connotation, consanguinity, consequence, contrast, contrastiveness, correlation, correspondence, cousinhood, cousinship, criminal conversation, dealings, delineation, denotation, description, distinction, distinctiveness, doings, drift, effect, embarrassment, enation, engagement, enmeshment, entanglement, essence, extension, fatherhood, filiation, force, fraternity, gist, grammatical meaning, idea, impact, implication, import, in relation to, inclusion, intension, interconnection, intercourse, interdependence, involution, involvement, kin, kindred, kinship, kinsman, kinswoman, lexical meaning, liaison, likening, link, links, literal meaning, matching, maternity, matrilineage, matriliny, matrisib, matrocliny, meaning, metaphor, motherhood, narration, narrative, opposing, opposition, overtone, parallelism, part, paternity, patrilineage, patriliny, patrisib, patrocliny, pertaining to, pertinence, pith, point, portrayal, position, practical consequence, propinquity, proportion, purport, quality, range of meaning, re, real meaning, recapitulation, recital, recitation, recountal, recounting, reference, referent, referring to, regarding, rehearsal, relations, relationship, relative, relevance, report, respecting, retelling, review, role, scope, semantic cluster, semantic field, sense, sex, sexual intercourse, sibship, significance, signification, significatum, signifie, simile, similitude, sisterhood, sistership, span of meaning, spirit, status, story, structural meaning, substance, sum, sum and substance, symbolic meaning, tale-telling, telling, tenor, tie, tie-in, ties of blood, totality of associations, transferred meaning, trope of comparison, truck, unadorned meaning, undertone, value, weighing, with regard to, with respect to, yarn spinning

• relations, accord, act of love, addition, adjunct, adultery, affairs, affiliation, affinity, agnate, alliance, ancestry, aphrodisia, approximation, ass, assemblage, association, balling, blood, blood relation, blood relative, bond, carnal knowledge, circumstances, clansman, climax, closeness, cognate, cohabitation, coition, coitus, coitus interruptus, collateral, collateral relative, combination, commerce, concerns, condition of things, conditions, congress, connectedness, connection, connections, consanguinean, contiguity, contrariety, copula, copulation, coupling, dealings, deduction, diddling, disjunction, distaff side, distant relation, doings, enate, family, filiation, flesh, flesh and blood, folks, fornication, german, goings-on, homology, intercourse, intimacy, junction, kin, kindred, kinfolk, kinnery, kinsfolk, kinsman, kinsmen, kinswoman, kith and kin, liaison, life, link, linkage, linking, lovemaking, making it with, march of events, marital relations, marriage act, mating, matters, meat, mutual attraction, near relation, nearness, next of kin, onanism, orgasm, ovum, pareunia, people, posterity, proceedings, procreation, propinquity, proximity, rapport, relatedness, relation, relationship, relatives, run of things, screwing, sex, sex act, sexual climax, sexual commerce, sexual congress, sexual intercourse, sexual relations, sexual union, sib, sibling, similarity, sleeping with, spear kin, spear side, sperm, spindle kin, spindle side, state of affairs, sword side, sympathy, the times, the world, tie, tie-in, tribesman, union, uterine kin, venery, what happens

• relationship, accord, addition, adjunct, affairs, affiliation, affinity, agnation, alliance, ancestry, approximation, assemblage, association, blood, blood relationship, bond, brotherhood, brothership, closeness, cognation, combination, common ancestry, common descent, connectedness, connection, consanguinity, contiguity, contrariety, cousinhood, cousinship, dealings, deduction, disjunction, enation, fatherhood, filiation, fraternity, homology, intercourse, intimacy, junction, kindred, kinship, liaison, link, linkage, linking, maternity, matrilineage, matriliny, matrisib, matrocliny, motherhood, mutual attraction, nearness, paternity, patrilineage, patriliny, patrisib, patrocliny, propinquity, proximity, rapport, relatedness, relation, relations, sibship, similarity, sisterhood, sistership, sympathy, tie, tie-in, ties of blood, union

• relative, affiliated, affinitive, agnate, allied, analogical, analogous, ancestry, appertaining, applicable, approximate, apropos, associated, associative, aunt, blood, blood relation, blood relative, brother, child, clansman, cognate, collatable, collateral, collateral relative, commensurable, commensurate, comparable, comparative, conditional, congenial, connected, connections, connective, consanguinean, contingent, contingent on, correlative, cousin, daughter, dependent on, distaff side, distant relation, en rapport, enate, family, father, flesh, flesh and blood, folks, german, germane, grandchild, granddaughter, grandfather, grandmother, grandparent, grandson, half brother, interconnected, interrelated, kin, kindred, kinfolk, kinnery, kinsfolk, kinsman, kinsmen, kinswoman, kith and kin, linking, matchable, mother, much at one, near, near relation, nephew, next of kin, niece, parallel, parent, people, pertaining, pertinent, posterity, proportionable, proportional, proportionate, referable, referring, related, relating, relation, relational, relations, relative to, relatives, relevant, reliant, sib, sibling, similar, sister, son, spear kin, spear side, spindle kin, spindle side, subject to, subordinate to, sword side, sympathetic, tribesman, uncle, uterine kin

• relatively, after a fashion, appositely, appreciably, at any rate, at best, at least, at most, at the least, at the most, at the outside, at worst, comparably, comparatively, detectably, fairly, germanely, in a manner, in a way, in part, in some measure, incompletely, leastwise, merely, mildly, moderately, modestly, more or less, not absolutely, not comprehensively, not exhaustively, only, part, partially, partly, pertinently, pro tanto, proportionately, purely, rather, relevantly, simply, so far, somewhat, thus far, to a degree, to an extent, to some degree, to some extent, tolerably, visibly

• relativity, Einstein theory, balance, coequality, communion, community, contingency, continuum theory, corelation, correlation, correlativism, correlativity, correspondence, cosmic constant, dependence, equilibrium, equipollence, equivalence, four-dimensional geometry, four-dimensional space, fourth dimension, interrelation, inverse proportion, inverse ratio, inverse relationship, mutuality, other continuums, principle of equivalence, principle of relativity, proportionality, reciprocality, reciprocation, reciprocity, space-time, space-time continuum, symmetry, theory of relativity, time-space

• relator, anecdotist, fableist, fabler, fabulist, fictionist, mythmaker, mythopoet, narrator, novelettist, novelist, raconteur, reciter, recounter, romancer, romancist, sagaman, short-story writer, spinner of yarns, storier, storyteller, taleteller, teller of tales, word painter, yarn spinner

• relax, abate, admit, admit exceptions, allow, allow for, amuse, arrest, backpedal, backwater, bate, be at ease, be easy, be relaxed, beguile, beguile the time, bend, brake, calm down, check, clip the wings, collect, collect oneself, compose, compose oneself, concede, consider, consider the circumstances, consider the source, convulse, cool it, cool off, curb, cushion, decelerate, decrease, delay, delight, detain, diffuse, diminish, discount, disjoin, disperse, disregard, divert, draw rein, drown care, ease, ease off, ease up, enliven, entertain, exhilarate, feel at home, feel easy, fluff, forbear, forgive, fracture one, free, gentle, get organized, give, give quarter, give way, grant, have a ball, have fun, have mercy upon, have pity, hold back, hold in check, hold up, impede, keep back, kill, kill time, knead, knock dead, laugh it up, lax, laxate, lessen, let down, let go, let up, let up on, lift temporarily, limber, limber up, live it up, loose, loosen, loosen up, lose ground, lose momentum, lose speed, make, make allowance for, mash, massage, mellow, melt, milden, mitigate, moderate, modify, modulate, mollify, obstruct, pardon, plump, provide for, pulp, quiet down, raise a laugh, raise a smile, recreate, reduce, reef, refresh, regale, rein in, relax the condition, release, relent, relieve, remit, reprieve, rest, retard, scatter, set aside, set back, shake up, simmer down, slack, slack off, slack up, slacken, slake, slay, slow, slow down, slow up, smash, sober down, soften, soften up, solace, spare, squash, stand easy, stay, subdue, submit, supple, take account of, take in sail, take into account, take into consideration, take it easy, take pity on, temper, tenderize, thaw, throttle down, tickle, titillate, tone down, tune down, unbend, unbrace, unglue, unlax, unleash, unstick, unstrain, unstring, untighten, unwind, waive, weaken, wow, yield

• relaxation, abatement, abridgment, allayment, alleviation, amusement, assuagement, attenuation, attrition, bagginess, blunting, calming, carelessness, comfort, contraction, cushioning, dampening, damping, deadening, debilitation, decrease, decrement, decrescence, deduction, deflation, demulsion, depreciation, depression, devitalization, dilution, diminishment, diminution, diversion, divertisement, divertissement, dulcification, dulling, dying, dying off, ease, easiness, easing, easygoingness, effemination, enervation, enfeeblement, enjoyment, entertainment, evisceration, exhaustion, extenuation, fade-out, falling-off, fatigue, fun, hushing, impotence, imprecision, inactivity, inanition, indifference, languishment, laxation, laxity, laxness, leisure, leniency, lessening, letdown, letup, lightening, looseness, loosening, lowering, lulling, mellowing, miniaturization, mirth, mitigation, moderation, modulation, mollification, mollifying, negligence, overindulgence, overpermissiveness, pacification, padding, palliation, passe-temps, pastime, permissiveness, pleasure, quiet, quietening, quieting, recreation, reduction, regalement, relaxedness, relief, remission, remissness, repose, rest, restfulness, ricketiness, sagging, scaling down, shakiness, simplicity, slackening, slackness, sleep, sloppiness, softening, softening-up, softness, solace, soothing, subduement, subtraction, tempering, thinning, tranquilization, tranquillity, unbuttoned ease, unrestraint, weakening, weakness

• relaxed, Bohemian, affable, ambling, at ease, at home, at rest, bagging, baggy, blank, blankminded, blase, breezy, calm, carefree, careless, casual, cautious, circumspect, claudicant, common, composed, cool, coolheaded, cordial, crawling, creeping, creeping like snail, culpably negligent, dangling, degage, deliberate, derelict, devil-may-care, drooping, easy, easygoing, empty, empty-headed, faltering, familiar, fatuous, flabby, flaccid, flagging, flapping, flexuous, flimsy, floppy, folksy, foot-dragging, free and easy, gentle, gracious, gradual, halting, hanging, happy-go-lucky, hasteless, haymish, hobbled, hobbling, homely, homey, idle, impotent, imprecise, inactive, inadvertent, inane, inattentive, incogitant, indifferent, indolent, inexcitable, informal, insouciant, irregular, laissez-faire, languid, languorous, lax, lazy, leisurely, lenient, limp, limping, loose, low-pressure, lumbering, mellow, mild, moderate, natural, neglectful, neglecting, negligent, nerveless, nirvanic, nonchalant, noninterfering, nonrestrictive, oblivious, off-guard, offhand, offhanded, overindulgent, overly permissive, overpermissive, pacific, passive, peaceful, permissive, plain, poking, poky, procrastinating, quietistic, reluctant, remiss, rickety, rock-steady, rubbery, sauntering, scamping, serene, shaky, shuffling, simple, sinuous, skimping, slack, slighting, slipshod, sloppy, slothful, slow, slow as death, slow as molasses, slow as slow, slow-crawling, slow-foot, slow-going, slow-legged, slow-moving, slow-paced, slow-poky, slow-running, slow-sailing, slow-stepped, sluggish, slurring, snail-paced, snaillike, sociable, soft, staggering, steady, steady-handed, steady-nerved, steel-nerved, streaming, strolling, strong-nerved, tentative, thoughtfree, thoughtless, toddling, tortoiselike, tottering, tranquil, trudging, turtlelike, unaffected, unassuming, unblenching, unblinking, unceremonious, uncircumspect, unconstrained, unconventional, unfaltering, unflinching, unfussy, unguarded, unhasty, unhurried, unideaed, unintellectual, unnervous, unoccupied, unofficial, unquivering, unreasoning, unreserved, unrestrained, unrigorous, unshaken, unshaky, unshrinking, unstrained, unstudied, unthinking, untremulous, unwary, unwatchful, unwavering, vacant, vacuous, waddling, weak, without a tremor

• relaxing, abating, allaying, alleviating, assuaging, blunting, chastening, comfortable, comfy, commodious, contented, convenient, cozy, cushioned, cushioning, cushiony, cushy, dampening, damping, deadening, demulcent, diminishing, dulling, easeful, easing, easy, emollient, friendly, homelike, homely, homey, lessening, lived-in, loosening, luxurious, mitigating, mollifying, peaceful, reducing, reposeful, restful, roomy, snug, soft, softening, subduing, tempering, warm

• relay station, AM station, Comsat, FM station, Intelsat, RDF station, Syncom, Telstar, booster amplifiers, boosters, clear-channel station, communication satellite, direction-finder station, radio relay station, radio station, relay links, shortwave station, stratovision, studio, studio plant, ultrahigh-frequency station

• relay, Le Mans, adder, air race, alternator, analytical control unit, analyzer, anchor watch, anode, armature, assign, autoconverter, automobile race, autostarter, autotransformer, battery charger, bicycle race, bit, boat race, brush, cap, capacitor, carry over, cathode, charger, choking coil, coder, coil, collator, communicate, commutator, compensator, compiler, condenser, consign, contest of speed, controller, converter, coupling, cross-country race, cutout, dash, day shift, decoder, deliver, deport, derby, detector, differential, diffuse, disseminate, distributor, divider, dog race, dogwatch, drag race, dynamo, dynamotor, electrode, electrophorus, electroscope, endurance race, expel, export, extradite, footrace, full time, fuse, galvanic pile, galvanoscope, generator, graveyard shift, grid, ground, half time, hand forward, hand on, hand over, heat, hurdle race, ignition, impart, import, inductor, insulator, integrator, interrupter, jumper, lap, lightning rod, lobster trick, magnet, magneto, magnetoscope, make over, marathon, marathon race, match race, memory tubes, metastasize, metathesize, motor-generator, motorcycle race, multiplier, night shift, obstacle race, oscillator, oscilloscope, outlet, overtime, part time, pass, pass on, pass over, pass the buck, perfuse, phase discriminator, pile, plug, pocket, points, position coder, potato race, printer, push button, race, reactor, receptacle, receptor, rectifier, regatta, relay race, resistance box, resistor, rheostat, road race, run, sack race, selector, self-starter, selsyn, shift, shunt, socket, spark coil, spark plug, speedway race, split schedule, split shift, spread, sprint, sprint race, starter, step-down transformer, stint, stock-car race, storage unit, sunrise watch, swing shift, switch, synchronous converter, tap, terminal, three-legged race, time, time switch, timer, toggle switch, torch race, tour, tour of duty, track race, transfer, transfer property, transformer, transfuse, translate, translocate, transmit, transmitter, transplace, transplant, transpose, trick, trickle charger, turn, turn of work, turn over, voltage changer, voltage regulator, voltage transformer, walk, watch, work shift, yacht race

• release, OK, abandonment, abjuration, absolution, absolve, accord, account, acknowledgment, acquaintance, acquit, acquittal, acquittance, admission, admit, advice, allow, allowance, amnesty, annihilation, announcement, bane, biological death, blue book, boot, bounce, break, break loose, break out, break up, breakout, breakup, briefing, bulletin, bump, bust, can, canceled check, cashier, cast loose, cast off, catharsis, cessation of life, cession, charter, circulate, cleanse, cleanse away, cleansing, clear, clearance, clearing, clinical death, come out with, communication, communique, compurgation, consent, crossing the bar, curtains, cut loose, data, datum, deactivate, deactivation, death, death knell, debrief, debt of nature, decease, decontaminate, defrock, degrade, deliver, deliverance, delivery, demise, demob, demobilization, demobilize, demote, departure, deplume, depose, deprive, destigmatization, destigmatize, destigmatizing, detach, detachment, diaspora, diplomatic immunity, directory, disband, disbandment, disbar, discharge, disculpation, disembarrass, disembroil, disemploy, disengage, disentangle, disintegrate, disintegration, disinvolve, dislodge, dismiss, dismissal, disorganization, disorganize, dispatch, dispensation, dispense, dispense from, dispense with, dispersal, disperse, dispersion, displace, displume, disposal, disposition, disseminate, dissolution, dissolve, distribute, doff, doom, drum out, dumping, dying, ebb of life, emancipate, emancipation, embassy, emergence, emotional release, end, end of life, ending, enlightenment, escape, escapism, eternal rest, evasion, evidence, except, exception, exculpate, exculpation, excuse, exempt, exempt from, exemption, exit, exonerate, exoneration, expel, expiration, express, extinction, extinguishment, extract, extricate, extrication, facts, factual information, familiarization, final summons, finger of death, fire, flight, forgive, forgiveness, forgoing, forswearing, franchise, free, free from, freedom, freeing, furlough, gen, general information, get out, getaway, getting rid of, give absolution, give dispensation from, give leave, give off, give out, give permission, give release, give respite, give the ax, give the gate, give the go-ahead, give the word, giving up, go bail for, go separate ways, going, going off, grant, grant amnesty to, grant bail to, grant immunity, grant remission, grave, guidebook, hand of death, hand out, handout, hard information, immunity, incidental information, info, information, instruction, intelligence, intermission, intermit, issuance, issue, jailbreak, jaws of death, justify, kick, kick upstairs, knell, knowledge, last debt, last muster, last rest, last roundup, last sleep, launch, lay off, leak, leakage, leave, leave go, leaving life, legislative immunity, let, let go, let go free, let loose, let loose of, let off, let out, letter, letting go, liberate, liberation, liberty, license, lifesaving, light, loose, loosen, loosing, loss of life, make available, make possible, make redundant, making an end, manumission, manumit, mention, message, muster out, nonpros, notice, notification, okay, outlet, pardon, parole, part, part company, parting, pass out, passing, passing away, passing over, patent, pension off, perishing, permission, permission to enter, permit, pneumatogram, present, presentation, press release, prisonbreak, privilege, promotional material, proof, publication, publicity, publish, purgation, purge, purge away, purging, put on parole, put out, quash the charge, quietus, quittance, ransom, read out of, recantation, receipt, receipt in full, recover, recovery, redeem, redemption, releasing, relinquish, relinquishment, remise, remission, remit, removal, remove, renunciation, replace, report, reprieve, rescue, rescuing, resign, resignation, respite, rest, retire, retraction, retrieval, retrieve, reward, riddance, sack, sacrifice, salvage, salvation, save, save the necessity, saving, say the word, scatter, sentence of death, separate, separate forcibly, separation, set at large, set free, setting-free, shades of death, shadow of death, shrive, sidelight, sleep, somatic death, spare, special permission, split up, split-up, statement, story, strip, summons of death, superannuate, surcease, surplus, surrender, suspend, suspension, swearing off, take off, tear loose, telegram, the dope, the goods, the know, the scoop, ticket, ticket of admission, transmission, turn off, turn out, unbar, unbind, unbinding, unbolt, unbolting, unbridling, unbuckle, unbuckling, unbutton, uncaging, unchain, unchaining, unclasp, unclutch, undo, unfasten, unfetter, unfettering, unfrock, ungagging, unglue, unhand, unhanding, unharnessing, unhobbling, unknot, unlace, unlashing, unlatch, unlatching, unleash, unleashing, unlock, unlocking, unloose, unloosen, unloosing, unmanacling, unmuzzling, unpenning, unravel, unshackle, unshackling, unsnarl, unstick, unstrap, unstrapping, untangle, untethering, untie, untrussing, untying, unveil, unyoking, vent, verdict of acquittal, vindicate, vindication, voucher, vouchsafe, vouchsafement, waiver, warrant, weigh anchor, white book, white paper, whitewash, withdraw the charge, word, yield, yielding

• released, abandoned, abjured, afoot and lighthearted, asleep, asleep in Jesus, at large, at liberty, at rest, bereft of life, breathless, called home, carrion, ceded, chartered, clear, croaked, dead, dead and gone, death-struck, deceased, defunct, delivered, demised, departed, departed this life, destitute of life, detached, disengaged, dispensed with, disposed of, done for, easygoing, emancipated, exanimate, excepted, excused, exempt, exempted, extricated, fallen, favored, finished, food for worms, footloose, footloose and fancy-free, forgone, forsworn, free, free and easy, free as air, freeborn, freed, go-as-you-please, gone, gone to glory, gone west, immune, in the clear, inanimate, irresponsible, late, late lamented, launched into eternity, let off, liberated, licensed, lifeless, loose, martyred, no more, on parole, on the loose, passed on, permitted, privileged, pushing up daisies, recanted, redeemed, relinquished, renounced, reposing, rescued, resting easy, retracted, sacrificed, sainted, scot-free, sleeping, smitten with death, spared, still, stillborn, surrendered, taken away, taken off, unaccountable, unanswerable, unattached, unbound, uncommitted, unengaged, uninvolved, unliable, unshackled, unsubject, untied, waived, with the Lord, with the saints, without life, without vital functions, yielded

• relegate, accredit, assign, ban, banish, bar, bar out, blackball, blockade, cast out, charge, commend, commit, confide, consign, count out, credit, cut, cut off, debar, delegate, demote, deport, disfellowship, dispatch, displace, downgrade, embargo, enfeoff, entrust, exclude, excommunicate, exile, expatriate, expel, extradite, freeze out, fugitate, give in charge, give in trust, hand over, ignore, infeudate, keep out, lag, leave out, lock out, omit, ostracize, outlaw, pass on, pass over, preclude, prohibit, proscribe, refer, reject, remand, remit, repudiate, rusticate, send away, send down, send to Coventry, shut out, snub, spurn, taboo, thrust out, transfer, transport, trust, turn over

• relent, accede, accept, acquiesce, assent, be agreeable, be conservative, be moderate, be pacifistic, bend, capitulate, come round, comply, compromise, consent, die down, ease off, ebb, face the music, fall, forbear, forgive, give, give ground, give quarter, give way, go along with, have mercy upon, have pity, keep the peace, keep within bounds, keep within compass, knock under, knuckle down, knuckle under, let up, let up on, live temperately, live with it, melt, moderate, not make waves, not resist, obey, pardon, practice nonviolence, practice self-control, relax, remit, reprieve, resign, settle down, show mercy, show pity, slacken, sober down, soften, spare, strike a balance, submit, subside, succumb, swallow it, swallow the pill, take, take in sail, take it, take pity on, thaw, unbend, wane, yield

• relentless, adamant, adamantine, ardent, assiduous, bound, bound and determined, bowelless, cast-iron, ceaseless, certain, committed, constant, continual, continuing, continuous, cruel, decided, decisive, dedicated, definite, determined, devoted, diligent, dog-eat-dog, dogged, dour, earnest, enduring, energetic, faithful, fated, fateful, ferocious, fervent, fierce, firm, flinty, fundamentalist, grim, habitual, hard, hard-core, hardworking, harsh, heartless, hidebound, immovable, immutable, implacable, impliable, inalterable, incessant, inclement, indefatigable, indefeasible, indomitable, industrious, inelastic, ineluctable, inescapable, inevasible, inevitable, inexorable, inflexible, inhuman, insistent, intractable, intransigent, invincible, iron, ironbound, ironclad, ironhanded, irreconcilable, irresistible, irrevocable, laborious, lasting, loyal, merciless, mortal, muscle-bound, necessary, never idle, never-tiring, obdurate, obstinate, orthodox, patient, patient as Job, permanent, perpetual, perseverant, persevering, persistent, persisting, pertinacious, pitiless, plodding, plugging, preoccupied, procrustean, purist, puristic, puritan, puritanic, purposeful, rapt, regular, remorseless, resistless, resolute, resolved, rigid, rigorist, rigoristic, rigorous, rock-ribbed, rockbound, ruthless, sedulous, serious, sincere, single-minded, sleepless, slogging, stable, steadfast, steady, steely, stern, stiff, stiff-necked, straightlaced, straitlaced, strenuous, strict, stringent, stubborn, sure, sure as death, sure as fate, tenacious, tireless, tough, unabated, unabating, unaffected, unalterable, unappeasable, unavoidable, unbending, unbroken, unceasing, unchangeable, uncompassionate, uncompassioned, uncompromising, unconquerable, uncontrollable, undaunted, undeflectable, undeviating, undiscouraged, undrooping, unfailing, unfaltering, unfeeling, unflagging, unflinching, unforgiving, ungiving, unintermitting, uninterrupted, unmerciful, unmoved, unmoving, unnodding, unpitiful, unpitying, unpreventable, unrelaxing, unrelenting, unrelieved, unremitting, unremorseful, unsleeping, unsparing, unstoppable, unswerving, unsympathetic, unsympathizing, untiring, unwavering, unwearied, unwearying, unwinking, unyielding, utterly attentive, vehement, weariless, wholehearted, without mercy, zealous

• relentlessness, act of God, adamantness, application, ardor, assiduity, assiduousness, bulldog tenacity, certainty, commitment, concentration, constancy, cruelty, decidedness, decision, decisiveness, dedication, definiteness, determinateness, determination, determinedness, devotion, diligence, dogged perseverance, doggedness, dourness, earnestness, endurance, energeticalness, energy, engrossment, fate, fatefulness, fervor, fidelity, firmness, flintiness, force majeure, fundamentalism, grimness, hard-bittenness, hard-nosedness, hardness, harshness, heartlessness, immovability, immutability, implacability, impliability, inclemency, indefatigability, indefeasibility, industriousness, industry, inelasticity, ineluctability, inescapableness, inevasibleness, inevitability, inevitable accident, inevitableness, inexorability, inexorableness, inflexibility, insistence, insistency, intransigeance, intransigence, intransigency, intransigentism, irreconcilability, irrevocability, laboriousness, loyalty, mercilessness, necessity, obduracy, obdurateness, obstinacy, orthodoxy, patience, patience of Job, permanence, perseverance, persistence, persistency, pertinaciousness, pertinacity, pitilessness, plodding, plugging, precisianism, predetermination, preoccupation, purism, puritanism, purpose, purposefulness, remorselessness, resoluteness, resolution, resolve, resolvedness, rigidity, rigidness, rigor, rigorism, rigorousness, ruthlessness, sedulity, sedulousness, self-will, seriousness, short shrift, sincerity, single-mindedness, singleness of purpose, slogging, stability, stamina, staying power, steadfastness, steadiness, steeliness, sternness, stick-to-itiveness, stiff temper, stiffness, strenuousness, stubbornness, sureness, tenaciousness, tenacity, tender mercies, tirelessness, total commitment, toughness, unalterability, unavoidable casualty, unavoidableness, unbendingness, unchangeability, uncompassionateness, uncompromisingness, uncontrollability, undeflectability, unfeelingness, unforgivingness, ungivingness, unmercifulness, unpreventability, unrelentingness, unremittingness, unremorsefulness, unsparingness, unswerving attention, unsympatheticness, unyieldingness, vehemence, vis major, will, zealousness

• relevance, account, admissibility, advantage, affective meaning, affinity, applicability, application, appositeness, appropriateness, aptitude, aptness, bearing, coloring, concern, concernment, connection, connotation, consequence, denotation, drift, effect, essence, extension, felicity, fitness, fittedness, force, germaneness, gist, grammatical meaning, idea, impact, implication, import, intension, interest, lexical meaning, literal meaning, materiality, meaning, overtone, pertinence, pith, point, practical consequence, propriety, purport, qualification, range of meaning, real meaning, reference, referent, regard, relatedness, relation, respect, scope, semantic cluster, semantic field, sense, service, serviceability, significance, signification, significatum, signifie, span of meaning, spirit, structural meaning, substance, suitability, suitableness, sum, sum and substance, symbolic meaning, tenor, tie-in, totality of associations, transferred meaning, unadorned meaning, undertone, use, usefulness, utility, value

• relevant, a propos, ad rem, adapted, admissible, akin, allied, allowable, appertaining, applicable, applying, apposite, appropriate, apropos, apt, associated, becoming, befitting, belonging, cognate, dovetailing, felicitous, fit, fitted, fitting, geared, germane, happy, important, in point, in question, involving, just right, likely, material, meshing, on the button, opportune, pat, pertaining, pertinent, proper, qualified, related, relative, right, seasonable, significant, sortable, suitable, suited, suiting, tailored, to the point, to the purpose, weighty

• reliability, acceptability, aplomb, authenticity, authoritativeness, balance, balanced personality, believability, believableness, calculability, conceivability, constancy, cool, credibility, credit, dependability, equilibrium, faithworthiness, fastness, firmness, homeostasis, imperturbability, incorruptibility, invariability, invincibility, inviolability, nerve, plausibility, predictability, responsibility, rootedness, sang-froid, secureness, security, solidity, soundness, stability, stable equilibrium, stable state, staunchness, steadfastness, steadiness, steady nerves, steady state, substantiality, sureness, tenability, trustability, trustiness, trustworthiness, undeflectability, unerringness, unfalseness, uniformity, unperfidiousness, unshakable nerves, unshakableness, untreacherousness, validity

• reliable, absolute, accurate, adducible, admissible, apposite, attestative, attested, attestive, authentic, authenticated, balanced, based on, believable, calculable, certain, circumstantial, circumstantiated, cogent, colorable, compelling, conceivable, conclusive, confirmed, conscientious, convincing, cool, credible, cumulative, damning, decisive, dependable, determinative, documentary, documented, evidential, evidentiary, ex parte, eye-witness, factual, fail-safe, faithful, faithworthy, fast, fiducial, fiduciary, final, firm, firm as Gibraltar, firsthand, founded on, grounded on, guaranteed, harmless, hearsay, honest, honorable, imperturbable, implicit, in equilibrium, incontrovertible, incorruptible, indicative, indisputable, inerrable, inerrant, infallible, invincible, inviolable, invulnerable, irrefutable, irresistible, material, meaningful, nuncupative, overwhelming, plausible, predictable, presumptive, principled, probative, proven, punctilious, reputable, responsible, riskless, safe, secure, significant, solid, sound, stable, staunch, steadfast, steady, straight, substantial, suggestive, sure, surefire, symptomatic, telling, tenable, tested, to be trusted, tried, tried and true, true, trustable, trusted, trustworthy, trusty, undangerous, unerring, unexceptionable, unfailing, unfalse, unflappable, unflinching, unhazardous, unimpeachable, unperfidious, unperilous, unprecarious, unquestionable, unrisky, unshakable, untreacherous, unwavering, valid, validated, verified, warranteed, weighty, well-balanced, well-founded, well-grounded, without nerves, worthy of faith

• reliance, Maecenas, abettor, acceptation, acception, acquiescence, admirer, advocate, aficionado, aid, angel, anticipation, apologist, aspiration, assumption, assurance, assured faith, assuredness, backer, backing, belief, buff, carriage, carrying, certainty, champion, cheerful expectation, confidence, contemplation, conviction, credence, credit, credulity, defender, dependence, desire, doomed hope, encourager, endorser, expectancy, expectation, exponent, fair prospect, faith, fan, favorer, fervent hope, friend at court, good cheer, good hope, great expectations, high hopes, hope, hopeful prognosis, hopefulness, hopes, hoping, hoping against hope, imminence, lover, mainstay, maintainer, maintenance, moral support, paranymph, partisan, patron, prayerful hope, presumption, probability, promise, promoter, prospect, prospects, protagonist, psychological support, reception, reliance on, sanguine expectation, second, seconder, sectary, security, security blanket, sider, sponsor, stalwart, standby, stock, store, subsidy, subvention, support, supporter, supportive relationship, supportive therapy, sureness, surety, suspension of disbelief, sustainer, sustaining, sustainment, sustenance, sustentation, sympathizer, thought, trust, unastonishment, upholder, upholding, upkeep, votary, well-grounded hope, well-wisher

• relic, Agnus Dei, Holy Grail, Host, Methuselah, Pieta, Sanctus bell, Sangraal, account, ancient manuscript, annals, antediluvian, antique, antiquity, archaism, ark, artifact, asperger, asperges, aspergillum, back number, bambino, beadroll, beads, candle, catalog, cave painting, censer, chaplet, chronicle, ciborium, commemoration, conservative, correspondence, cross, crucifix, cruet, dad, documentation, dodo, elder, eolith, eucharistial, favor, fogy, fossil, fragment, fud, fuddy-duddy, granny, has-been, heirloom, history, holy cross, holy water, holy-water sprinkler, icon, incensory, inventory, keepsake, letters, list, longhair, matriarch, matzo, memento, memento mori, memorabilia, memorial, memorials, memories, menorah, mezuzah, mezzolith, microlith, mid-Victorian, mikvah, monstrance, mossback, neolith, old believer, old crock, old dodo, old fogy, old liner, old man, old poop, old woman, old-timer, osculatory, ostensorium, paleolith, paschal candle, patriarch, pax, petrification, petrified forest, petrified wood, petroglyph, phylacteries, pipe roll, plateaulith, pop, pops, prayer shawl, prayer wheel, pyx, reactionary, record, recording, register, registry, regular old fogy, relics, reliquiae, remains, remembrance, remembrancer, reminder, remnant, roll, rolls, rood, rosary, roster, rota, ruin, ruins, sacramental, sacred relics, sacring bell, scrap, scroll, shadow, shard, shofar, souvenir, square, starets, sukkah, survival, tabernacle, table, tallith, thurible, token, token of remembrance, trace, traditionalist, trophy, urceole, veronica, vestige, vigil light, votive candle

• relics, afterglow, afterimage, ashes, balance, body, bones, butt, butt end, cadaver, candle ends, carcass, carrion, chaff, clay, corpse, corpus delicti, crowbait, dead body, dead man, dead person, debris, decedent, detritus, dry bones, dust, earth, embalmed corpse, end, fag end, filings, food for worms, fossil, holdover, husks, late lamented, leavings, leftovers, mortal remains, mummification, mummy, odds and ends, offscourings, organic remains, orts, parings, rags, refuse, reliquiae, remainder, remains, remnant, residue, residuum, rest, roach, rubbish, ruins, rump, sawdust, scourings, scraps, shadow, shavings, skeleton, stiff, straw, stubble, stump, survival, sweepings, tenement of clay, the dead, the deceased, the defunct, the departed, the loved one, trace, vestige, waste

• relief, ADC, CYSP sculpture, Medicaid, Medicare, abatement, agent, aid, aid and comfort, alimony, allayment, alleviation, allotment, allowance, alterative, alternate, alternative, anaglyph, anaglyptics, anaglyptography, analeptic, analogy, annuity, appeasement, architectural sculpture, assist, assistance, assuagement, assurance, auxiliaries, backup, balm, balsam, bas-relief, bellying, benefit, benevolence, boldness, bone-carving, boss, bounty, bout, break, bulging, cameo, cameo glass, casting, cavo-rilievo, ceroplastics, chance, change, changeling, chasing, clay sculpture, clemency, coffee break, comfort, commiseration, comparison, compassion, condolence, configuration, consolation, contour, contrast, copy, corrective, counterfeit, cradle-to-grave security, cure, cut glass, decorative sculpture, delineation, deliverance, depletion allowance, deputy, disburdening, disencumberment, dole, double, downtime, dummy, earth art, ease, easement, easing, elevation, embossing, embossment, eminence, encouragement, engraving, equal, equivalent, ersatz, exchange, excrescence, excrescency, extrusion, fake, favor, features, feeling, fellowship, figuration, figure, fill-in, financial assistance, forbearance, forgiveness, founding, framework, garden sculpture, gem-cutting, gestalt, ghost, ghostwriter, gibbosity, gibbousness, glass sculpture, glyph, glyptic, glyptograph, go, good offices, grace, grant, grant-in-aid, guaranteed annual income, guaranteed income, half time, half-time intermission, hand, healing agent, healing quality, health insurance, help, high relief, holiday, humanity, imitation, inning, innings, intaglio, intaglio rilevato, intaglio rilievo, interim, interlude, intermezzo, intermission, intermittence, interregnum, interruption, interval, ivory-carving, kindness, leniency, letup, liberation, lift, lightening, lineaments, lines, locum tenens, lost-wax process, low relief, lull, main features, makeshift, mask, medal, medallion, mercy, metal sculpture, metaphor, metonymy, ministration, ministry, mitigation, modeling, molding, mollification, monumental sculpture, next best thing, off-time, office, offices, old-age assistance, old-age insurance, opportunity, outline, paper sculpture, pardon, pathos, pause, pecuniary aid, pension, personnel, phony, pinch hitter, pity, place, plaquette, plaster casting, plastic art, plateau, point of repose, portrait sculpture, prescription, price support, profile, projection, prominence, protection, protrusion, protuberance, protuberancy, proxy, public assistance, public welfare, quarter, quiet spell, reassurance, receipt, recess, recipe, redress, reinforcements, release, relief-carving, relievo, remedial measure, remedy, remission, replacement, representative, reprieve, rescue, reserve forces, reserves, respite, resting point, restorative, retirement benefits, ringer, round, ruth, salience, salient, say, scholarship, sculptor, sculpture, sculptured glass, sculpturing, second string, secondary, self-pity, service, shapes, shell-carving, shred of comfort, sickness insurance, sign, silhouette, skeleton, social insurance, social security, social welfare, socialized medicine, softening, solace, solacement, sovereign remedy, spares, specific, specific remedy, spell, stand-in, state medicine, statuary, stipend, stone sculpture, stonecutting, sub, subsidization, subsidy, substituent, substitute, substitution, subvention, succedaneum, succor, superseder, supplanter, support, surrogate, symbol, sympathy, synecdoche, tax benefit, therapy, third string, time, time at bat, time off, time out, token, tournure, tuberosity, tuberousness, turn, unballasting, unburdening, understudy, unemployment compensation, unemployment insurance, unfreighting, unlading, unloading, unsaddling, untaxing, utility player, vacation, vicar, vice-president, vice-regent, welfare, welfare aid, welfare capitalism, welfare payments, welfare state, welfare statism, welfarism, whack, whittling, wire sculpture, womb-to-tomb security, wood carving, xyloglyphy

• relieve, abate, abet, abridge, absolve, act for, aid, allay, alleviate, alternate, anesthetize, appease, assist, assuage, assure, avail, bail out, be light, bear a hand, bear up, befriend, benefit, benumb, bereave, bleed, break up, change places with, cheer, comfort, condole with, console, cover, crowd out, curtail, cushion, cut off, cut out, deaden, deaden the pain, decrease, deliver, deprive, deprive of, differ, differentiate, diminish, disburden, discharge, disencumber, disentitle, dispense, displace, dissent, disunify, divaricate, diverge, diversify, divest, do a hitch, do a stint, do a tour, do good, do time, doctor, double for, drain, dull, ease, ease matters, ease one of, encourage, enlist, excuse, favor, fill in, fill in for, foment, free, ghost, ghostwrite, give a boost, give a hand, give a lift, give comfort, give help, give relief, have a go, have little weight, have tenure, hearten, help, hold office, keep a watch, kick the beam, knock off, knock over, lay, lend a hand, lend one aid, lessen, let, liberate, lift, lighten, lighten one of, loot, lull, make light, make lighter, milk, mine, mitigate, moderate, mollify, numb, off-load, pad, palliate, pinch-hit, plunder, poultice, pour balm into, pour oil on, proffer aid, protect, put at ease, qualify, quiet, raise, rally, ransack, re-up, reassure, reclaim, redeem, reduce, reduce weight, reenlist, release, remedy, render assistance, replace, represent, rescue, restore, resuscitate, revive, rid, rifle, rob, salve, save, serve time, set at ease, set up, sign up, slacken, slake, soften, solace, soothe, spare, spell, spell off, stand in for, stick up, stupe, sub, subdue, subrogate, substitute, substitute for, succeed, succor, supersede, supplant, supply, support, swap places with, sympathize with, take away from, take from, take in tow, take over, take turns, tap, temper, time off, unballast, unburden, understudy for, unlade, unload, variate, variegate, vary, weigh lightly

• religion, Babi, Babism, Bahaism, Brahmanism, Brahmoism, Buddhism, Buddhology, Chen Yen Buddhism, Christianity, Mariolatry, Mariology, Mercersburg theology, Weltanschauung, adoration, anthroposophy, apologetics, articles of religion, belief, canonics, catechism, church, churchgoing, communion, conformity, connection, credenda, credo, creed, crisis theology, cult, cultism, denomination, devotedness, devotion, devoutness, dialogical theology, divinity, doctrinal statement, doctrinalism, doctrine, doctrinism, dogma, dogmatics, dutifulness, eschatology, existential theology, faith, faithfulness, formulated belief, gospel, hagiography, hagiology, hierology, ideology, ism, logos Christology, logos theology, love of God, natural theology, neoorthodox theology, neoorthodoxy, observance, patristic theology, persuasion, phenomenological theology, physicotheology, pietism, piety, piousness, political faith, political philosophy, rationalism, religionism, religiousness, reverence, scholastic theology, school, sect, secularism, soteriology, system of belief, systematics, theism, theology, veneration, world view, worship, worshipfulness

• religionist, Brahman, Buddhist, Christian, God-fearing man, Holy Willie, Joseph Surface, Mawworm, Pecksniff, Pharisee, Tartuffe, accepter, affecter, anthroposophist, believer, canter, canting hypocrite, catechumen, churchgoer, churchite, churchman, communicant, convert, cultist, daily communicant, devotee, devotionalist, disciple, dissembler, dissimulator, fanatic, follower, formalist, good Christian, hypocrite, ist, lip server, lip worshiper, neophyte, pharisee, pietist, pious fraud, poser, proselyte, ranter, receiver, religioner, religious hypocrite, saint, sniveler, snuffler, spiritual humbug, theist, truster, votary, whited sepulcher, zealot

• religious, Christian, Christianlike, Christianly, God-fearing, Mariological, abbacomes, abbot, accurate, adoring, anthropomorphic, anthropotheistic, ascetic, attentive, awesome, awful, beadsman, believing, brother, caloyer, canonic, careful, celibate, cenobite, churchgoing, close, conscientious, constant, conventual, conventual prior, correct, cosmotheistic, critical, cultish, cultist, cultistic, deistic, delicate, demanding, detailed, devoted, devout, direct, ditheistic, divine, doctrinal, doctrinary, dutiful, ethical, even, exact, exacting, exigent, express, exquisite, faithful, fastidious, fine, finical, finicking, finicky, friar, fussy, godly, grand prior, heavenly, hermit, hieromonach, holy, honest, honorable, ineffable, inenarrable, inerrable, inerrant, inexpressible, infallible, inviolable, inviolate, just, lay abbot, lay brother, mathematical, mendicant, meticulous, micrometrically precise, microscopic, minute, monastic, monk, monotheistic, moral, narrow, nice, noble, numinous, overconscientious, overscrupulous, palmer, pantheistic, particular, physicomorphic, physicotheological, pietistic, pilgrim, pillar saint, pillarist, pinpoint, pious, polytheistic, prayerful, precise, precisianistic, precisionistic, prior, punctilious, punctual, refined, religieux, religiously exact, reverent, reverential, righteous, rigid, rigorous, sacred, sacrosanct, scientific, scientifically exact, scrupulous, scrutinizing, severe, solemn, spiritual, spiritual-minded, square, staunch, steadfast, strict, stylite, subtle, tender-conscienced, theistic, theological, tritheistic, true, undeviating, unerring, unspeakable, unswerving, untouchable, unutterable, upright, venerable, venerational, venerative, virtuous, worshipful

• relinquish, abandon, abdicate, abjure, abnegate, abort, acknowledge defeat, be pensioned, be superannuated, beg a truce, belay, cancel, capitulate, cast, cease, cede, come off, come to terms, cry pax, cry quits, cut it out, cut out, demit, desert, desist, desist from, discard, discontinue, disgorge, dispense with, dispose of, disuse, do without, drop, drop it, dump, end, forbear, forgo, forsake, forswear, free, get along without, get rid of, give away, give over, give up, halt, hand over, have done with, hold, implore mercy, kiss good-bye, knock it off, lay aside, lay down, lay off, leave, leave off, let go, loose, make a sacrifice, nol-pros, not pursue with, part with, pension off, pray for quarter, put behind one, quit, quitclaim, recant, refrain, release, render up, renounce, renounce the throne, resign, retire, retire from office, retract, sacrifice, say uncle, scrub, shed, spare, stand aside, stand down, stay, step aside, stop, superannuate, surrender, swear off, terminate, throw up, turn up, unloose, vacate, waive, withdraw from, yield, yield the palm

• relinquished, abandoned, abjured, antiquated, antique, archaic, ceded, deserted, discontinued, dispensed with, disposed of, disused, done with, forgone, forsworn, not worth saving, obsolescent, obsolete, old, old-fashioned, on the shelf, out, out of use, out-of-date, outdated, outmoded, outworn, past use, pensioned off, recanted, released, renounced, resigned, retired, retracted, sacrificed, superannuate, superannuated, superseded, surrendered, waived, worn-out, yielded

• relinquishment, abandonment, abdication, abeyance, abjuration, abjurement, breakoff, capitulation, cease, ceasing, cessation, cession, close, closing, cold storage, demission, deposal, desinence, desistance, discontinuance, discontinuation, dropping out, emeritus status, forbearance, forced resignation, forswearing, giving in, giving over, giving up, handing over, nonexercise, recedence, recession, renouncement, renunciation, resignation, retiral, retirement, retreat, shutdown, stopping, superannuation, surcease, surrender, suspension, termination, voluntary resignation, waiver, withdrawal, withdrawing, yielding

• reliquary, arch, barrow, beehive tomb, bone house, boundary stone, box grave, brass, burial, burial chamber, burial mound, bust, cairn, catacombs, cenotaph, chalice, charnel house, chrismal, chrismatory, ciborium, cist, cist grave, column, cromlech, cross, cruet, crypt, cup, cyclolith, dagoba, deep six, delubrum, dokhma, dolmen, font, footstone, grave, gravestone, headstone, hoarstone, holy place, holy-water font, house of death, inscription, last home, long home, low green tent, low house, marker, mastaba, mausoleum, megalith, memento, memorial, memorial arch, memorial column, memorial statue, memorial stone, menhir, monolith, monstrance, monument, mound, mummy chamber, naos, narrow house, necrology, obelisk, obituary, ossuarium, ossuary, ostensorium, passage grave, pillar, pit, plaque, prize, pyramid, pyx, reliquaire, remembrance, resting place, ribbon, rostral column, sacrarium, sepulcher, shaft, shaft grave, shrine, stela, stone, stupa, tablet, testimonial, tomb, tombstone, tope, tower of silence, trophy, tumulus, vault

• relish, adore, affection, aftertaste, amusement, animal pleasure, anticipate, anticipation, appetite, appreciate, appreciation, ardency, ardor, avidity, bask in, be fond of, be partial to, be pleased with, bias, bite, bitter, bodily pleasure, break bread, briskness, canine appetite, carnal delight, cherish, comfort, condiment, condiments, content, contentment, count calories, coziness, creature comforts, crush, delectation, delight, delight in, derive pleasure from, devour, diet, dig, diversion, drought, dryness, eagerness, ease, eat, eat up, ecstasy, emptiness, empty stomach, endpleasure, enjoy, enjoying, enjoyment, entertainment, euphoria, excitement, fall to, fancy, fare, feast on, feed, fervency, fervidness, fervor, fire, flair, flavor, flavorer, flavoring, fondness, forepleasure, freak out on, fruition, fun, furor, fury, get high on, ginger, gloat over, go, gratification, great satisfaction, groove on, gust, gusto, guts, heart, heartiness, hearty enjoyment, heat, hollow hunger, hotness, hunger, hungriness, impassionedness, indulge in, infatuation, intellectual pleasure, joie de vivre, keen pleasure, kick, kicks, leaning, like, likes, liking, liveliness, look forward to, love, loving, luxuriate in, luxury, mind, nip, nippiness, palate, partake, partake of, partiality, passion, passionateness, penchant, pepperiness, physical pleasure, pitch in, pleasure, polydipsia, preference, prejudice, propensity, punch, quiet pleasure, raciness, rejoice in, revel in, riot in, salt, sapidity, sapor, satisfaction, savor, savoriness, seasoner, seasoning, self-gratification, self-indulgence, sensual pleasure, sensuous pleasure, sexual pleasure, smack, smack the lips, snap, snappiness, soul, sour, spice, spiciness, spirit, stomach, sweet, sweet tooth, sweetness of life, swim in, take, take pleasure in, tang, tanginess, tapeworm, taste, thirst, thirstiness, titillation, tongue, tooth, torment of Tantalus, vehemence, verve, voluptuousness, wallow in, warmth, warmth of feeling, weakness, well-being, zeal, zest, zestfulness, zip

• relocate, anchor, billet at, bivouac, burrow, camp, carry away, carry off, cart away, colonize, come to anchor, delocalize, dislodge, displace, domesticate, drop anchor, ensconce, establish residence, hive, inhabit, keep house, lay aside, live at, locate, manhandle, moor, move, nest, park, people, perch, populate, put aside, remove, reside, roost, send, set aside, set up housekeeping, set up shop, settle, settle down, shift, shunt, side, sit down, squat, stand, stay at, strike root, take away, take residence at, take root, take up residence

• reluct, antagonize, arise, battle, beat against, beat up against, breast the wave, buck, buffet, buffet the waves, challenge, close with, combat, compete with, complain, complain loudly, confront, contend against, contend with, contest, dispute, dissent, face down, face out, face up to, fight, fight against, front, grapple with, insurge, insurrect, join battle with, kick against, labor against, make a stand, meet head-on, militate against, mount the barricades, mutineer, mutiny, nauseate, object, offer resistance, oppose, overthrow, protest, rebel, recalcitrate, reluctate, remonstrate, repel, repulse, revolt, revolute, revolution, revolutionize, riot, rise, rise up, rival, run riot, show fight, sicken, stand, stand at bay, stand up against, stand up to, stem the tide, strike, strive against, struggle against, subvert, take on, vie with, withstand

• reluctance, antipathy, averseness, aversion, backwardness, capacitive reactance, cautiousness, challenge, circumspection, combative reaction, complaint, counteraction, creeping, cursoriness, defiance, deliberateness, deliberation, demur, disagreement, disinclination, dislike, disobedience, dispute, disrelish, dissent, dissentience, distaste, drawl, electric resistance, foot-dragging, fractiousness, grudging consent, grudgingness, hesitancy, idleness, impedance, indisposedness, indisposition, indocility, indolence, inductive reactance, inertia, inertness, intractableness, lack of enthusiasm, lack of zeal, languor, laziness, leisureliness, lentitude, lentor, magnetic reluctance, mutinousness, negativism, nolition, noncooperation, objection, obstinacy, ohm, ohmage, opposition, passive resistance, perfunctoriness, pokiness, protest, reactance, reaction, rebuff, recalcitrance, recalcitrancy, recalcitration, refractoriness, refusal, reluctivity, remonstrance, renitence, renitency, repellence, repellency, repugnance, repulse, repulsion, resistance, revolt, skin effect, slackness, sloth, slowness, sluggardy, sluggishness, specific reluctance, stand, stubbornness, sulk, sulkiness, sulks, sullenness, surface resistance, tentativeness, uncooperativeness, unenthusiasm, unwillingness, volume resistance, withstanding

• reluctant, afraid, ambling, antagonistic, apathetic, averse, backward, balking, balky, calculating, careful, cautious, chary, circumspect, claudicant, complaining, crawling, creeping, creeping like snail, deliberate, dilatory, disinclined, disputatious, disputing, dissentient, dissenting, easy, faltering, flagging, foot-dragging, fractious, gentle, gradual, grudging, halting, hesitant, hobbled, hobbling, idle, indifferent, indisposed, indolent, laggard, languid, languorous, lazy, leery, leisurely, limping, loath, lumbering, moderate, noncooperative, objecting, obstructive, on the barricades, opposed, perfunctory, poking, poky, proof against, protesting, rebellious, recalcitrant, refractory, relaxed, renitent, repellent, resistant, resisting, resistive, restive, retardant, retardative, sauntering, shuffling, shy, slack, slothful, slow, slow as death, slow as molasses, slow as slow, slow to, slow-crawling, slow-foot, slow-going, slow-legged, slow-moving, slow-paced, slow-poky, slow-running, slow-sailing, slow-stepped, sluggish, snail-paced, snaillike, staggering, strolling, tentative, toddling, tortoiselike, tottering, trudging, turtlelike, uncooperative, uneager, unenthusiastic, unhurried, unsubmissive, unwilling, unyielding, unzealous, up in arms, waddling, wary, withstanding

• reluctantly, cautiously, circumspectly, crawlingly, creepingly, deliberately, dilatorily, easily, falteringly, gently, grudgingly, haltingly, idly, in low gear, in march time, in slow motion, in slow tempo, indolently, languidly, languorously, leisurely, limpingly, lingeringly, loiteringly, moderately, perfunctorily, pokily, pokingly, relaxedly, slow, slowly, sluggishly, sulkily, sullenly, tarryingly, tentatively, under easy sail, under protest, unhurriedly, with agonizing slowness, with deliberation, with dragging feet, with no heart

• rely on, abut on, aspire to, bank on, be based on, bear on, bestraddle, bestride, bet on, calculate on, confide, confide in, count on, deem trustworthy, depend on, desire, expect, feel confident, gamble on, harbor the hope, hope, hope against hope, hope and pray, hope for, hope in, hope to God, lean on, lean upon, lie on, live in hopes, nurture the hope, perch, place confidence in, place reliance on, presume, reckon on, rely upon, repose, repose on, rest assured, rest on, ride, sit on, stand on, straddle, stride, swear by, think reliable, trust, trust implicitly, trust in, trust to

• rely, await, bank, bank on, bet on, build on, calculate, commit, confide, count on, depend, depend on, entrust, expect, have confidence in, hope, lean on, lean upon, look, lot, put faith in, reckon on, swear by, trust in

• remain, abide, balance, be found, be left, be located, be met with, be present, be situated, be still, be there, berth, bide, body, bunk, cadaver, carcass, carry on, cease not, coast, cohabit, continue, continue to be, corpse, debris, defeat time, defy time, detritus, domicile, domiciliate, doss down, drag on, dwell, dwell in, endure, exist, extend, fragments, freeze, go along, go on, hang out, hold, hold on, hold out, hold steady, indwell, inhabit, inhere, jog on, keep, keep going, keep on, keep quiet, last, last long, last out, leavings, leftovers, lie, lie still, linger, live, live on, live through, lodge, maintain, mark time, nest, never cease, not breathe, not stir, occupy, occur, oddments, odds and ends, perch, perdure, perennate, persevere, persist, prevail, remain motionless, remainder, remains, repose, reside, residue, rest, room, roost, run, run on, scraps, slog on, squat, stagger on, stand, stand fast, stand firm, stand still, stay, stay on, stay put, stick, stick around, stick fast, subsist, survive, sustain, tarry, tenant, tide over, traces, tread water, vestiges, wait, wear, wear well

• remainder, adjunct, afterlife, balance, bonus, component, contingent, copyhold, credit, cross section, deficit, detachment, detail, difference, discrepancy, dividend, division, dole, epact, equitable estate, estate at sufferance, estate for life, estate for years, estate in expectancy, estate in fee, estate in possession, estate tail, excess, extra, fee, fee simple, fee tail, feod, feodum, feud, feudal estate, fief, following, fraction, future time, gratuity, hangover, heel, installment, item, lagniappe, lateness, lease, leasehold, leavings, leftover, leftovers, legal estate, margin, net, next life, overage, overmeasure, overplus, overrun, overset, overstock, oversupply, paramount estate, parcel, part, particular, particular estate, percentage, plus, portion, postdate, postdating, posteriority, pourboire, provenience, quadrant, quarter, quota, random sample, remains, remnant, residual, residue, residuum, rest, reversion, sample, sampling, section, sector, segment, sequence, share, something extra, spare, subdivision, subgroup, subsequence, subspecies, succession, supervenience, supervention, surplus, surplusage, tip, vested estate

• remaining, abiding, age-long, aged, ancient, antique, as a bonus, changeless, chronic, commorant, constant, continuing, continuous, diuturnal, durable, dwelling, enduring, evergreen, extant, extra, firm, fixed, for lagniappe, frozen, hardy, immobile, immutable, in residence, indefatigable, intact, intransient, inveterate, inviolate, lasting, left, leftover, living, living in, lodging, long-lasting, long-lived, long-standing, long-term, longeval, longevous, macrobiotic, net, odd, of long duration, of long standing, outstanding, over, over and above, overplus, perdurable, perduring, perennial, permanent, perpetual, persistent, persisting, quiescent, remanent, resident, residentiary, residing, residual, rigid, sempervirent, solid, spare, stable, static, stationary, staying, steadfast, steady, sticking, superfluous, supernumerary, surplus, surviving, sustained, to spare, torpid, tough, unaltered, unceasing, unchangeable, unchanged, unchanging, unchecked, unconsumed, undestroyed, undying, uneaten, unfading, unfailing, unremitting, unshifting, unused, unvaried, unvarying, vital

• remains, account, afterglow, afterimage, ancient manuscript, annals, antique, antiquity, archaism, artifact, ashes, balance, body, bones, butt, butt end, cadaver, candle ends, carcass, carrion, catalog, cave painting, chaff, chronicle, clay, corpse, corpus delicti, correspondence, crowbait, dead body, dead man, dead person, debris, decedent, detritus, documentation, dry bones, dust, earth, embalmed corpse, end, eolith, fag end, filings, food for worms, fossil, heel, history, holdover, husks, inventory, late lamented, leavings, leftovers, letters, list, memorial, mezzolith, microlith, mortal remains, mummification, mummy, neolith, odds and ends, offscourings, organic remains, orts, paleolith, parings, petrification, petrified forest, petrified wood, petroglyph, pipe roll, plateaulith, rags, record, recording, refuse, register, registry, relic, relics, reliquiae, remainder, remnant, residual, residue, residuum, rest, roach, roll, rolls, roster, rota, rubbish, ruin, ruins, rump, sawdust, scourings, scraps, scroll, shadow, shavings, skeleton, stiff, straw, stubble, stump, survival, sweepings, table, tenement of clay, the dead, the deceased, the defunct, the departed, the loved one, token, trace, vestige, waste

• remake, accommodate, adapt, adjust, alter, ameliorate, better, break up, change, convert, copy, deform, denature, diversify, do over, duplicate, fit, improve, make over, meliorate, mitigate, modify, modulate, mutate, overthrow, qualify, re-create, re-form, realign, reassemble, rebuild, reconstitute, reconstruct, redesign, redo, reestablish, refabricate, refashion, refit, reform, refound, regenerate, reinstitute, reissue, remodel, renew, renovate, reorganize, repeat, reprint, reproduce, reshape, restore, restructure, resurrect, revamp, revise, revive, ring the changes, shift the scene, shuffle the cards, subvert, turn the scale, turn the tables, turn the tide, turn upside down, vary, work a change, worsen

• remaking, about-face, accommodation, adaptation, adjustment, alteration, amelioration, apostasy, betterment, break, change, change of heart, changeableness, constructive change, continuity, conversion, copy, defection, degeneration, degenerative change, deterioration, deviation, difference, discontinuity, divergence, diversification, diversion, diversity, duplication, fitting, flip-flop, gradual change, imitation, improvement, melioration, mitigation, modification, modulation, overthrow, palingenesis, qualification, radical change, re-creation, re-formation, realignment, reassembling, reassembly, rebirth, rebuilding, reconstitution, reconstruction, redesign, redoing, reedition, reestablishment, refabrication, refashioning, reform, reformation, regeneration, regenesis, reinstitution, reissue, remodeling, renascence, renewal, renovation, reorganization, repetition, reprinting, reproduction, reshaping, restoration, restructuring, resurrection, reversal, revision, revival, revivification, revolution, shift, sudden change, switch, total change, transition, turn, turnabout, upheaval, variation, variety, violent change, worsening

• remand, assign, bring back, commend, commit, commit to prison, commitment, committal, confide, consign, consignment, delegate, enfeoff, entrust, extradite, extradition, give back, give in charge, give in trust, giving back, infeudate, institutionalize, mittimus, put back, recommit, recommitment, reddition, relegate, remandment, remit, remitter, rendition, repatriate, repatriation, restitution, restoration, restore, restoring, return, send back, send to jail, send up, sending back, take back, trust

• remark, Parthian shot, address, advertence, advertency, affirmation, alertness, allegation, allude to, analysis, animadvert, annotation, answer, apostrophe, aside, assert, assertion, assiduity, assiduousness, attend, attention, attention span, attentiveness, averment, awareness, behold, blurt, blurt out, call attention to, care, clarification, cognizance, comment, comment upon, commentary, commentate, commentation, concentration, consciousness, consideration, crack, critical review, criticism, criticize, critique, deal with, declaration, declare, descant, descry, dictum, diligence, discern, discourse, discuss, dissert, dissertate, ear, earnestness, editorial, elucidation, episode, espy, exclaim, exclamation, exegesis, explanation, explication, exposition, expression, gloss, go into, greeting, handle, heed, heedfulness, infix, injection, inquire into, insert, insertion, insinuation, intentiveness, intentness, intercalation, interject, interjection, interlineation, interlocution, interpolation, interpretation, introduction, leader, leading article, let drop, let fall, look, look at, make reference to, mark, mention, mind, mindfulness, muse, note, notice, obiter dictum, observance, observation, observe, opine, parenthesis, perceive, phrase, position, pronouncement, question, refer to, reflect, reflection, regard, regardfulness, remark upon, report, respect, review, running commentary, say, saying, scholium, see, sentence, side remark, speak, state, statement, subjoinder, survey, take note, take notice, take up, tend, thought, tossing-in, touch upon, treat, treat of, utterance, view, watch, word, write up, write-up

• remarkable, appalling, arresting, astonishing, astounding, beguiling, bewildering, celebrated, conspicuous, curious, different, distinguished, egregious, eminent, enigmatic, esteemed, estimable, exceptional, extraordinary, fabulous, fantastic, fascinating, formidable, important, impressive, incomprehensible, inconceivable, incredible, indescribable, ineffable, legendary, marked, marvelous, memorable, miraculous, momentous, mythical, noble, notable, noteworthy, noticeable, odd, of mark, outlandish, outstanding, passing strange, peculiar, phenomenal, portentous, prestigious, prodigious, prominent, puzzling, rare, rememberable, reputable, salient, sensational, signal, significant, singular, special, strange, striking, stupefying, stupendous, superior, surprising, telling, unbelievable, uncommon, uncustomary, unexampled, unforgettable, unheard-of, unimaginable, unique, unordinary, unparalleled, unprecedented, unspeakable, unusual, unwonted, weighty, wonderful, wondrous

• remarkably, abundantly, acutely, amazingly, amply, astonishingly, awesomely, awfully, beguilingly, bewilderingly, consequentially, conspicuously, copiously, eminently, emphatically, enigmatically, exceedingly, exceptionally, exquisitely, extraordinarily, extremely, exuberantly, fabulously, famously, fantastically, fascinatingly, generously, glaringly, grandly, greatly, highly, importantly, impressively, incomprehensibly, inconceivably, incredibly, ineffably, intensely, magically, magnanimously, magnificently, markedly, marvelously, materially, miraculously, momentously, nobly, notably, outlandishly, outstandingly, particularly, peculiarly, phenomenally, pointedly, preeminently, prodigiously, profusely, prominently, pronouncedly, puzzlingly, richly, saliently, sensationally, signally, significantly, singularly, splendidly, strangely, strikingly, stupendously, superlatively, surpassingly, surprisingly, uncommonly, unimaginably, unspeakably, unusually, wonderfully, wondrous, wondrously, worthily

• remedial, adjuvant, aidful, alleviating, alleviative, alterative, analeptic, analgesic, anesthetic, anodyne, assuasive, balmy, balsamic, beneficial, benumbing, cathartic, cleansing, conducive, constructive, contributory, corrective, curative, curing, deadening, demulcent, dulling, easing, emollient, furthersome, good for, healing, helpful, iatric, lenitive, medicative, medicinal, mitigating, mitigative, numbing, pain-killing, palliative, positive, profitable, purgative, relieving, reparative, reparatory, restitutive, restitutory, restorative, salutary, sanative, sanatory, serviceable, softening, soothing, subduing, therapeutic, theriac, useful, vulnerary, wholesome

• remedy, abatement, abet, aid, allayment, alleviate, alleviation, ameliorate, amend, amends, analgesia, anesthesia, anesthetizing, answer, antacid, antidote, appeasement, assist, assistance, assuagement, avail, bail out, bandage, bathe, bear a hand, befriend, benefit, bring around, bring round, buffer, care for, comfort, compensate, compensation, control, correct, correction, corrective, counteractant, counteractive, counteragent, counterirritant, countermeasure, counterstep, cure, cure-all, curing, deadening, diagnose, diminishment, diminution, do good, doctor, drug, dulling, ease, easement, easing, elixir, emend, favor, fixing, flux, give a boost, give a hand, give a lift, give care to, give help, give satisfaction, good offices, heal, healing, help, improve, lend a hand, lend one aid, lessening, lulling, make all square, make good, make right, making right, massage, medicament, medication, medicinal, medicine, mend, mending, minister to, ministration, ministry, mitigate, mitigation, mollification, neutralizer, nostrum, nullifier, numbing, nurse, office, offices, offset, operate on, overhaul, overhauling, palliation, panacea, pay reparations, pharmaceutical, pharmacon, physic, plaster, poultice, prescribe, prescription, preventative, preventive, proffer aid, prophylactic, protect, protection, pull round, purge, put right, put straight, put to rights, rally, reclaim, recompense, rectification, rectify, recure, redeem, redress, reduction, reform, relief, relieve, remunerate, render assistance, repair, repairing, reparation, requite, rescue, restorative, restore, restore to health, resuscitate, revive, right, rub, salving, satisfaction, save, service, set right, set straight, set to rights, set up, softening, solution, soothe, soothing, specific, splint, straighten out, strap, subduement, succor, support, take in tow, therapy, treat, treatment, troubleshooting, work a cure

• remember, bear in mind, bring back, bring to mind, bring to recollection, call back, call to mind, call up, carry back, cite, commemorate, conjure up, educe, elicit, evoke, extract, give a hint, give the cue, go back, go back over, hark back, hold the promptbook, jog the memory, keep in mind, look back, memorialize, mind, muse on, nag, nudge, prompt, prompt the mind, put in mind, put in remembrance, recall, recall to mind, recapture, recognize, recollect, reevoke, reflect, remind, remind one of, reminisce, retain, retrace, retrospect, review, review in retrospect, revive, revoke, reward, see in retrospect, suggest, summon up, think back, think of, tip, treasure, use hindsight

• rememberable, celebrated, conspicuous, distinguished, eminent, esteemed, estimable, exceptional, extraordinary, marked, memorable, noble, notable, noteworthy, of mark, outstanding, prestigious, prominent, rare, recollectable, remarkable, reputable, salient, signal, special, striking, telling, unforgettable

• remembered, alive, eidetic, enduring, fresh, green, kept in remembrance, lasting, recalled, recollected, reexperienced, relived, reminiscent, restored, retained, retrospective, revived, unforgotten, vivid

• remembrance, Mnemosyne, affect memory, aide-memoire, anamnesis, anniversaries, anterograde memory, arch, atavism, barrow, best love, best regards, best wishes, boundary stone, brass, bust, cairn, celebrating, celebration, cenotaph, ceremony, collective memory, column, commemoration, commitment to memory, compliments, computer memory, cromlech, cross, cue, cup, cyclolith, devoirs, disk memory, dolmen, dressing ship, drum memory, egards, emotional response, engram, exercise of memory, fanfare, fanfaronade, favor, festivity, flapper, flashback, flourish of trumpets, footstone, gift, good wishes, grave, gravestone, greetings, headstone, heroic legend, hindsight, hint, hoarstone, holiday, immortal name, immortality, information storage, inscription, jogger, jubilee, keepsake, kind regards, kindest regards, kinesthetic memory, learning by heart, legend, looking back, love, marker, marking the occasion, mausoleum, megalith, memento, memento mori, memoir, memorabilia, memorandum, memorial, memorial arch, memorial column, memorial statue, memorial stone, memorialization, memorials, memories, memorization, memorizing, memory, memory bank, memory circuit, memory trace, menhir, mind, mneme, monolith, monument, mound, necrology, obelisk, obituary, observance, ovation, pillar, plaque, present, prize, prompt, prompter, prompting, pyramid, race memory, recall, recalling, recollecting, recollection, reconsideration, reexperiencing, reflection, regards, rejoicing, relic, religious rites, reliquary, reliving, remembering, remembrancer, remembrances, reminder, reminiscence, respects, retrospect, retrospection, revel, review, revival, ribbon, rite, ritual observance, rostral column, rote, rote memory, salute, salvo, screen memory, shaft, shrine, skill, solemn observance, solemnization, souvenir, stela, stone, study, stupa, tablet, tape memory, testimonial, testimonial banquet, testimonial dinner, tickler, toast, token, token of remembrance, tomb, tombstone, tope, tribute, triumph, trophy, undying fame, verbal response, visual memory, youth

• remind, admonish, advise, bring to recollection, carry back, cite, cue, give a hint, give the cue, hint, hold the promptbook, imply, intimate, jog, jog the memory, mind, nag, nudge, prompt, prompt the mind, put in mind, put in remembrance, recall, recollect, remember, remind one of, reminisce, retain, retrospect, revive, suggest, warn

• reminder, admonition, adversaria, aide-memoire, annotation, cue, docket, entry, flapper, footnote, gesture, hint, indication, intimation, item, jogger, jotting, keepsake, marginal note, marginalia, memento, memo, memoir, memorandum, memorial, minutes, mnemonic, notation, note, notice, prompt, prompter, prompting, refresher, register, registry, relic, remembrance, remembrancer, scholia, scholium, sign, souvenir, suggestion, tickler, token, trophy, warming

• reminiscence, anamnesis, anecdotes, commitment to memory, exercise of memory, flashback, hindsight, learning by heart, looking back, memoir, memoirs, memories, memorization, memorizing, memory, recall, recalling, recollecting, recollection, reconsideration, reexperiencing, reflection, reflections, reliving, remembering, remembrance, retrospect, retrospection, review, revival, rote, rote memory, study, youth

• reminiscent, evocative, in retrospect, memoried, mindful, mnemonic, recalling, recollected, redolent, reexperienced, relived, remembered, remindful, restored, retentive, retrospective, revived, suggestive, suggestive of

• remiss, Micawberish, backward, behindhand, bone-lazy, cadging, careless, culpably negligent, dallying, delaying, delinquent, derelict, dilatory, dillydallying, disregardful, do-nothing, doless, dronish, drony, easy, easygoing, ergophobic, faineant, foot-dragging, forgetful, good-for-nothing, heedless, impotent, imprecise, inadvertent, inattentive, indifferent, indolent, lackadaisical, laggard, lagging, laissez-faire, lax, lazy, lenient, lingering, loitering, loose, neglectful, neglecting, negligent, nonaggressive, noninterfering, nonrestrictive, off-guard, overindulgent, overly permissive, overpermissive, parasitic, permissive, procrastinating, procrastinative, procrastinatory, regardless, relaxed, scamping, scrounging, shiftless, shuffling, skimping, slack, slighting, slipshod, sloppy, slothful, slow, sluggish, slurring, soft, sponging, thoughtless, uncircumspect, unenterprising, unguarded, unheeding, unmindful, unrestrained, unrigorous, unthinking, unwary, unwatchful, weak, work-shy

• remissible, admissible, allowable, condonable, defensible, dispensable, excusable, exemptible, expiable, forgivable, inoffensive, justifiable, legitimate, pardonable, reasonable, unobjectionable, venial, vindicable, warrantable

• remission, abatement, abeyance, absolution, acquittal, acquittance, allayment, alleviation, amnesty, assuagement, attrition, blunting, break, caesura, calming, catabasis, cease-fire, clearance, clearing, collapse, compurgation, crash, curtailment, cut, cutting, damping, day off, deadening, deceleration, declension, decline, decline and fall, decrease, decrement, decrescendo, deliverance, demulsion, depletion, depreciation, derogation, destigmatization, destigmatizing, detraction, diminuendo, diminution, dip, discharge, disculpation, dismissal, disparagement, dive, downtrend, downturn, drop, dulcification, dulling, dwindling, easing, ebb, ebbing, exculpation, excuse, exemption, exoneration, extraction, fall, falling-off, forgiveness, grace, hesitation, holiday, hushing, immunity, impairment, indemnity, indulgence, interim, interlude, intermezzo, intermission, intermittence, interruption, interval, lapse, layoff, leniency, lessening, letdown, letup, lightening, loosening, lull, lulling, mitigation, modulation, mollification, pacification, palliation, pardon, pause, plunge, purgation, purging, quietening, quieting, quietus, quittance, recess, redemption, reduction, relaxation, release, remission of sin, reprieve, respite, rest, retraction, retreat, retrenchment, shortening, shrift, shrinkage, slackening, slowdown, slump, softening, soothing, sparing, stand-down, stay, subduement, subsidence, suspension, tempering, tranquilization, truce, truncation, vacation, verdict of acquittal, vindication, wane

• remit, abate, absolve, acquit, address, air-express, airfreight, airmail, alleviate, amnesty, assign, assuage, attenuate, bate, be conservative, be moderate, be pacifistic, bring back, clear, commend, commit, commit to prison, compensate, condone, confide, consign, decontaminate, decrease, delay, delegate, destigmatize, dilute, diminish, discharge, dismiss, dispatch, dispense from, dispense with, drop a letter, dwindle, ease, ease off, ease up, ebb, embark, enfeoff, entrust, except, exculpate, excuse, exempt, exempt from, exonerate, expedite, export, express, extenuate, extradite, fall off, fee, forgive, forward, free, freight, give absolution, give back, give dispensation from, give in charge, give in trust, grant amnesty to, grant forgiveness, grant immunity, grant remission, guerdon, hold off, hold up, indemnify, infeudate, institutionalize, intermit, justify, keep the peace, keep within bounds, keep within compass, lessen, let down, let go, let off, let up, liquidate, live temperately, loose, loosen, mail, mitigate, nonpros, not make waves, not resist, pardon, pay, pay by installments, pay on, post, postpone, practice nonviolence, practice self-control, prepay, prorogue, purge, put back, put off, quash the charge, recommit, recompense, reduce, relax, release, relegate, relent, remand, remise, remunerate, render, repatriate, restore, return, reward, route, salary, satisfy, save the necessity, send, send away, send back, send forth, send off, send to jail, send up, set free, settle, settle down, shelve, ship, shrive, slack, slack off, slack up, slacken, slake, sober down, spare, stay, strike a balance, subside, take back, take in sail, tender, transmit, trust, unbend, unbrace, unstrain, unstring, vindicate, water down, weaken, whitewash, withdraw the charge

• remittance, acquitment, acquittal, acquittance, allowance, amortization, amortizement, binder, cash, cash payment, clearance, consideration, debt service, defrayal, defrayment, deposit, disbursal, discharge, doling out, down payment, earnest, earnest money, hire purchase, hire purchase plan, installment, installment plan, interest payment, liquidation, monthly payments, never-never, paying, paying off, paying out, paying up, payment, payment in kind, payoff, prepayment, quarterly payments, quittance, regular payments, retirement, satisfaction, settlement, sinking-fund payment, spot cash, weekly payments

• remitted, absolved, acquitted, blotted, canceled, condoned, discharged, disregarded, exculpated, excused, exonerated, expended, forgiven, forgotten, hired, indulged, liquidated, overlooked, paid, paid in full, pardoned, postpaid, prepaid, receipted, redeemed, reprieved, salaried, settled, shriven, spared, spent, unavenged, uncondemned, unresented, unrevenged, waged, wiped away

• remittent, calenture, childbed fever, continued fever, delirium, eruptive fever, febricity, febrility, fever, fever heat, feverishness, fire, flush, heat, hectic, hectic fever, hectic flush, hyperpyrexia, hyperthermia, intermittent fever, protein fever, puerperal fever, pyrexia, relapsing fever, remittent fever, urethral fever, vaccinal fever, water fever, wound fever

• remnant, afterglow, afterimage, balance, bit, butt, butt end, candle ends, chaff, debris, detritus, end, fag end, filings, fossil, fragment, heel, holdover, husks, leavings, leftover, leftovers, odds and ends, offscourings, orts, parings, part, piece, rags, refuse, relic, relics, remainder, remains, residual, residue, residuum, rest, roach, rubbish, ruins, rump, sawdust, scourings, scrap, scraps, shadow, shavings, shred, straw, stubble, stump, survival, sweepings, trace, vestige, waste

• remodel, amend, new-model, re-create, re-form, reassemble, rebuild, reclaim, reconstruct, redeem, refabricate, refashion, reform, regenerate, remake, renew, reshape, restore self-respect, set straight

• remonstrance, admonition, advice, advising, advocacy, beef, bitch, boycott, briefing, caution, cautioning, caveat, challenge, combative reaction, complaint, compunction, consultation, council, counsel, counteraction, defiance, demonstration, demur, demurral, demurrer, determent, deterrence, difficulty, direction, dispute, dissent, dissentience, exception, exhortation, expostulation, fractiousness, frightening off, grievance, grievance committee, guidance, hortation, howl, idea, indignation meeting, instruction, intimidation, kick, march, monition, negativism, noncooperation, nonviolent protest, objection, obstinacy, opinion, opposition, parley, passive resistance, picketing, proposal, protest, protest demonstration, protestation, qualm, question, rally, reaction, rebuff, recalcitrance, recalcitrancy, recalcitration, recommendation, refractoriness, reluctance, remonstration, renitence, renitency, repellence, repellency, repulse, repulsion, resistance, revolt, scruple, sit-in, squawk, stand, strike, suggestion, talking out of, teach-in, thought, uncooperativeness, warning, withstanding

• remonstrate, admonish, beef, bitch, boggle, boycott, call in question, caution, challenge, charge, combat, complain, complain loudly, confront, contend with, cry out against, daunt, demonstrate, demonstrate against, demur, dispute, dissent, dissuade, encourage, enjoin, enter a protest, except, exhort, expostulate, face down, face out, face up to, fight, frighten off, front, holler, howl, incite, induce, intimidate, inveigh against, issue a caveat, kick, kick against, kid out of, make a stand, march, meet head-on, move, object, offer resistance, oppose, persuade, picket, preach, press objections, prompt, protest, raise a howl, rally, recalcitrate, reluct, resist, revolt, scruple, show fight, sit in, squawk, stand, stand at bay, stand up against, stand up to, state a grievance, strike, strive against, talk out of, teach in, unpersuade, urge, warn, withstand, yell bloody murder

• remonstrative, admonitory, advisory, cautionary, consultative, consultatory, didactic, directive, exhortative, exhortatory, expostulative, expostulatory, hortative, hortatory, instructive, monitorial, monitory, moralistic, objecting, preachy, protestant, protesting, recommendatory, remonstrant, remonstratory, sententious, under protest, warning

• remorse, anxiety, apologies, attrition, ayenbite of inwit, bitterness, compunction, contriteness, contrition, embarrassment, grief, guilt, guilty conscience, humiliation, mortification, pangs of conscience, penance, penitence, penitently, regret, regretfulness, regrets, regretting, remorse of conscience, remorsefulness, repentance, repining, rue, ruefulness, self-reproach, shame, shamefacedness, shamefastness, shamefulness, sorriness, sorrow, wistfulness, woe

• remorseful, anxious, apologetic, ashamed, bad, bitter, compunctious, conscience-smitten, conscience-stricken, contrite, embarrassed, full of remorse, guilty, humbled, humiliated, mortified, penitent, penitential, regretful, repentant, repining, rueful, self-accusing, self-condemning, self-convicting, self-debasing, self-flagellating, self-humiliating, self-punishing, self-reproaching, shamed, shamefaced, shamefast, shameful, sorrowful, sorry, unhappy about, wistful, woeful

• remorseless, bowelless, callous, cruel, dog-eat-dog, flinty, griefless, hard, harsh, heartless, impenitent, implacable, inclement, inexorable, merciless, pitiless, regretless, relentless, ruthless, savage, shameless, sorrowless, unashamed, uncompassionate, uncompassioned, uncontrite, unfeeling, unforgiving, ungrieving, unmerciful, unpitiful, unpitying, unregretful, unregretting, unrelenting, unremitting, unremorseful, unrepentant, unrepining, unrueful, unsorrowful, unsorrowing, unsorry, unstoppable, unsympathetic, unsympathizing, unyielding, without mercy

• remote, Olympian, above all that, abstracted, acquisitive, alien, aloof, ambitious for self, ancient, apart, arcane, asunder, at a distance, autistic, away, back, backward, bashful, blank, careerist, casual, chilled, chilly, cold, constrained, cool, detached, devious, discreet, disinterested, distal, distant, early, egotistical, exclusive, exotic, expressionless, faint, far, far off, far-flung, far-off, faraway, farfetched, fat, foggy, forbidding, forced, frigid, frontier, frosty, grasping, greedy, guarded, icy, impassive, impersonal, implausible, improbable, in a backwater, inaccessible, inappropriate, inconsiderable, incurious, indifferent, individualistic, insignificant, insular, introverted, irrelevant, isolated, lonely, lonesome, long-distance, long-range, modest, narcissistic, negligible, obscure, off, offish, out-of-the-way, out-of-the-world, outlandish, outlying, outside, personalistic, poor, possessive, privatistic, quarantined, quite another thing, recondite, removed, repressed, reserved, restrained, reticent, retired, retiring, secluded, seclusive, secret, segregated, self-absorbed, self-admiring, self-advancing, self-besot, self-centered, self-considerative, self-contained, self-devoted, self-esteeming, self-indulgent, self-interested, self-jealous, self-occupied, self-pleasing, self-seeking, self-serving, self-sufficient, selfish, separate, separated, sequestered, shrinking, shut off, slender, slight, slim, small, something else again, standoff, standoffish, strained, subdued, subtle, suppressed, tramontane, ultramontane, unaffable, unapproachable, unconcerned, uncongenial, unconnected, undemonstrative, unexpansive, unfamiliar, unfrequented, ungenial, uninterested, unlikely, unrelated, unsettled, unusual, unvisited, withdrawn

• removable, assignable, communicable, conductive, consignable, contagious, conveyable, expressable, impartable, interchangeable, mailable, metathetic, movable, portable, portative, transferable, transfusable, transmissible, transmissive, transmittable, transportable, transportative, transposable

• removal, Doppler effect, abandonment, ablation, abrasion, abstraction, alienation, amotion, amputation, anastomotic operation, assassination, avulsion, baring, bloodless operation, bloody murder, booting out, bumping-off, capital operation, cashiering, castaway, castoff, catharsis, cleaning out, cleansing, clearance, clearing, compensating operation, conge, corneal transplant, crescent operation, cutting out, decampment, deconsecration, deduction, deep six, defecation, defenestration, defrocking, deliverance, delocalization, denudation, departure, depletion, deportation, deposal, deposition, deprivation, deracination, desquamation, detachment, dethronement, detrusion, disarrangement, disarticulation, disassociation, disbarment, disbarring, discard, discarding, discharge, discharging cargo, disconnectedness, disconnection, discontinuity, discrownment, disemployment, disengagement, disentanglement, disenthronement, disjointing, disjunction, dislocation, dismissal, displacement, displacing, disposal, disposition, disunion, divestment, division, divorce, divorcement, drainage, draining, drawing, drawing out, dredging, drilling, drumming out, dumping, egress, ejection, ejectment, elective operation, elimination, emergency operation, emotional release, emptying, enucleation, eradication, erosion, escape, evacuation, evolvement, evulsion, excavation, excision, excommunication, excoriation, excretion, execution, exfoliation, exhausting, exhaustion, exhibitionism, exile, exit, exodus, expatriation, exploratory operation, exposure, expression, expulsion, exsection, extermination, extirpation, extraction, extrication, extrusion, fenestration operation, firing, flight, forced resignation, forced separation, forcible shift, foul play, freeing, furloughing, getaway, going, heart transplant, hegira, heterotopia, homicide, impeachment, incoherence, indecent exposure, intermission, interval operation, isolation, jettison, junking, kicking downstairs, kicking upstairs, kidney transplant, killing, laying bare, layoff, leaving, liquidation, luxation, major operation, manslaughter, massacre, mining, minor operation, move, movement, moving, murder, obtrusion, off-loading, operation, organ transplant, organ transplantation, ostracism, ouster, ousting, outlawing, outlawry, overthrow, overthrowal, palliative operation, parting, partition, passing, pensioning off, pink slip, pressing out, pulling, purgation, purge, purging, purification, quarrying, radical operation, red shift, refinement, refuse, reject, rejectamenta, rejection, release, relocation, remotion, removement, reprieve, resection, respite, retirement, retreat, riddance, ripping out, sacking, scrapping, section, segmentation, separation, separatism, severance, shift, shifting, slaughter, slaying, squeezing out, stripping, subdivision, subduction, sublation, subtraction, superannuation, surcease, surgical intervention, surgical operation, surgical technique, surplusing, suspension, taking away, the ax, the boot, the bounce, the gate, the knife, the sack, throwaway, throwing out, thuggee, thuggery, thuggism, ticket, transfer, transference, transferral, transplant, unchurching, uncovering, unfrocking, unhinging, unjointing, unloading, unrooting, unseating, uprooting, venting, voidance, voiding, walking papers, walkout, wasting, withdrawal, wresting out, zoning

• remove, abandon, abate, abrade, abscond, abstract, amount, annihilate, assassinate, avulse, bare, bate, beat a retreat, blow, blow out, boot, boot out, bounce, bow out, break, bump, bump off, bust, caliber, can, carry away, carry off, cart away, cashier, cast, cast aside, cast away, cast off, cast out, chuck, chuck out, clean out, cleanse, cleanse away, clear, clear away, clear off, clear out, clear the decks, compass, curtail, cut, cut out, deconsecrate, decrease, deduct, deep-six, defecate, defenestrate, defrock, degrade, degree, delete, deliver, delocalize, demote, denudate, denude, deplete, deplume, deport, depose, depreciate, deprive, deracinate, derogate, detach, dethrone, detract, detrude, dig out, dig up, diminish, disappear, disbar, discard, discharge, disconnect, discrown, disemploy, disengage, disentangle, disenthrone, dislocate, dislodge, dismiss, disparage, dispart, displace, displume, dispose of, distance, disturb, ditch, divest, do away with, do in, doff, douse, drain, draw, draw out, dredge, dredge up, drop, drum out, dump, eat away, efface, eighty-six, eject, elide, eliminate, empty, empty out, eradicate, erase, erode, evacuate, evolve, evulse, excavate, excise, exclude, excommunicate, execute, exhaust, exile, expatriate, expel, expose, expunge, exsect, extent, exterminate, extirpate, extract, extricate, extrude, file away, fire, fleece, free, free from, furlough, get out, get quit of, get rid of, get shut of, give away, give release, give respite, give the ax, give the gate, give the hook, gouge out, grade, grub up, heave out, height, impair, intermit, interspace, interval, jettison, jilt, junk, keep apart, kick, kick downstairs, kick out, kick upstairs, kill, lay aside, lay bare, lay off, lay open, leach, leap, lessen, let go, let out, level, liberate, liquidate, loose, loosen, make a space, make redundant, manhandle, mark, massacre, measure, mine, move, murder, notch, nuance, obliterate, obtrude, oust, outlaw, overthrow, part, part with, pas, peg, pension, pension off, period, pick out, pitch, plane, plateau, pluck, pluck out, pluck up, point, proportion, pull, pull out, pull up, purge, purge away, purify, put aside, put off, put out, quarry, quit, rake out, range, ratio, reach, read out of, reduce, refine, reject, release, relocate, remove from office, replace, reprieve, retire, retreat, retrench, rip out, root out, root up, round, rub away, rub off, rub out, rung, sack, scale, scope, scour out, send, separate, separate forcibly, separation, set apart, set aside, set at intervals, shade, shadow, shear, shed, shift, ship, shorten, shunt, side, slaughter, slay, slip out of, slough, space, space out, stair, standard, step, step out of, stint, strike off, strike out, strip, strip bare, strip of office, strip of rank, subduct, subtract, superannuate, surplus, suspend, sweep away, sweep out, take away, take from, take off, take out, tear out, thin, thin out, throw away, throw off, throw out, throw over, throw overboard, thrust out, toss out, toss overboard, transfer, tread, turn off, turn out, unbar, unbind, unbolt, unbuckle, unbutton, unchain, unchurch, unclasp, uncloak, unclog, uncover, undo, unearth, unfasten, unfetter, unfoul, unfrock, unglue, unlace, unlatch, unleash, unlock, unloose, unloosen, unravel, unsaddle, unseat, unsheathe, unstick, unstrap, unthrone, untie, unveil, unwrap, uproot, vacate, vanish, vent, void, waste, wear away, weed, weed out, weigh anchor, wipe off, wipe out, withdraw, wrest out

• removed, Olympian, alien, alienated, alone, aloof, apart, asunder, at a distance, away, backward, bashful, blank, chilled, chilly, cold, companionless, constrained, cool, detached, devious, disarticulated, disconnected, discreet, discrete, disengaged, disjoined, disjoint, disjointed, disjunct, dislocated, dispersed, disrelated, dissociated, distal, distant, disunited, divided, divorced, estranged, exclusive, exotic, expressionless, extraneous, far, far off, far-flung, far-off, faraway, forbidding, foreign, friendless, frigid, frosty, guarded, homeless, icy, impassive, impersonal, in a backwater, inaccessible, incommensurable, incomparable, independent, insular, interspaced, intervaled, introverted, irrelative, isolate, isolated, kithless, lone, lonely, lonesome, long-distance, long-range, modest, offish, other, out-of-the-way, out-of-the-world, outlandish, outlying, parted, quarantined, remote, repressed, reserved, restrained, reticent, retired, retiring, rootless, scattered, secluded, seclusive, secret, segregate, segregated, separate, separated, sequestered, set at intervals, shrinking, shut off, single-handed, solitary, solo, spaced, spaced out, standoff, standoffish, strange, subdued, suppressed, unabetted, unaccompanied, unaffable, unaffiliated, unaided, unallied, unapproachable, unassisted, unassociated, unattended, uncongenial, unconnected, undemonstrative, unescorted, unexpansive, unfrequented, ungenial, unrelatable, unrelated, unseconded, unsupported, unvisited, with an interval, with intervals, withdrawn

• remunerate, accord, amend, award, compensate, correct, emend, fee, give satisfaction, grant, guerdon, indemnify, make all square, make good, make right, pay, pay by installments, pay on, pay reparations, prepay, put right, put straight, put to rights, recompense, rectify, redress, reimburse, remedy, remit, render, repay, requite, reward, right, salary, satisfy, set right, set straight, set to rights, set up, tender, vouchsafe

• remuneration, amends, atonement, base pay, blood money, compensation, consideration, damages, dismissal wage, earnings, emolument, escalator clause, escalator plan, financial remuneration, gross income, guaranteed annual wage, guerdon, hire, honorarium, income, indemnification, indemnity, living wage, meed, minimum wage, net income, pay, pay and allowances, payment, payroll, portal-to-portal pay, price, purchasing power, quittance, real wages, recompense, redress, reimbursement, reparation, repayment, requital, requitement, restitution, retribution, return, reward, salary, salvage, satisfaction, severance pay, sliding scale, smart money, solatium, stipend, take-home, take-home pay, taxable income, total compensation, wage, wage control, wage freeze, wage reduction, wage rollback, wage scale, wages, wages after deductions, wages after taxes, wergild

• remunerative, advantageous, banausic, breadwinning, compensating, compensative, compensatory, fat, gainful, good, lucrative, moneymaking, of value, paying, productive, profitable, reparative, repaying, retributive, retributory, rewardful, rewarding, satisfying, valuable, well-paying, well-spent, worthwhile, yielding a return

• renaissance, new birth, palingenesis, palingenesy, reanimation, rebirth, recrudescence, refreshment, regeneracy, regenerateness, regeneration, regenesis, rejuvenation, rejuvenescence, renascence, renewal, restoration, resumption, resurgence, resurrection, resuscitation, return, revival, revivescence, revivescency, revivification, second wind, second youth

• renascence, amendment, change of allegiance, change of heart, change of mind, copy, duplication, imitation, improvement, new birth, palingenesis, palingenesy, re-creation, re-formation, reanimation, rebirth, rebuilding, reclamation, reconstitution, reconstruction, recrudescence, redemption, redesign, redoing, reedition, reestablishment, refashioning, reform, reformation, refreshment, regeneracy, regenerateness, regeneration, regenesis, reinstitution, reissue, rejuvenation, rejuvenescence, remaking, renaissance, renewal, renovation, reorganization, repetition, reprinting, reproduction, reshaping, restoration, restructuring, resurgence, resurrection, resuscitation, revision, revival, revivescence, revivescency, revivification, second wind, second youth

• rencontre, Olympic games, Olympics, bout, collision course, competition, concours, conflict, confrontation, contest, derby, encounter, engagement, fight, game, games, go, gymkhana, joining, joust, match, matching, meet, meeting, narrow squeak, near thing, near-miss, rally, test, tilt, tournament, tourney, trial

• rend, abrade, afflict, amputate, atomize, ax, badger, bark, bisect, blackmail, blemish, bloody, break, break to pieces, burn, butcher, carve, chafe, check, chip, chop, claim, claw, cleave, crack, craze, cut, cut away, cut in two, cut off, demand, demolish, dichotomize, disassemble, disintegrate, dismantle, dissever, distress, divide, exact, excise, extort, fissure, force from, fracture, fragment, fray, frazzle, fret, gall, gash, hack, halve, hew, hurt, incise, injure, jigsaw, lacerate, lance, levy blackmail, maim, make mincemeat of, mangle, maul, mutilate, pain, pare, pick to pieces, pierce, prune, pry loose from, pull in pieces, pull to pieces, pulverize, puncture, reduce to rubble, rend from, rip, rip from, rive, run, rupture, savage, saw, scald, scissor, scorch, scotch, scrape, scratch, screw, scuff, separate, sever, shake down, shatter, shred, skin, slash, slice, slit, smash, smite, snatch from, snip, split, sprain, squeeze, stab, stick, strain, sunder, take apart, tear, tear apart, tear from, tear to pieces, tear to shreds, tear to tatters, torment, total, traumatize, unbuild, undo, unmake, whittle, wound, wrack up, wreck, wrench, wrench from, wrest, wring, wring from

• render, English, abandon, abide by, abjure, accompany, accomplish, accord, achieve, adhere to, administer, administrate, afford, allot, allow, assimilate to, award, become, bestow, bestow on, bring about, bring off, bring to, bring to life, bring to pass, broadcast, carry out, carry through, catch a likeness, cede, change, change into, change over, character, characterize, chart, chord, circulate, clarify, colliquate, come across with, commit, communicate, compensate, complete, concentrate, concertize, confer, construe, convert, convey, create, deal, deal out, decipher, decoct, decode, defrost, delineate, deliver, deliver over, depict, describe, diagram, discharge, disgorge, dish out, dispense, dispense with, dispose of, disseminate, distill, distribute, do, do over, do to, do without, dole, dole out, donate, draw, drop, dump, effect, effectuate, enforce, essentialize, evoke, execute, explain, express, extend, extract, fee, fill out, flux, forgo, fork out, fork over, forswear, forward, fulfill, furnish, fuse, get across, get along without, get over, get rid of, gift, gift with, give, give away, give freely, give in, give out, give over, give up, give word, give words to, go and do, govern, grant, guerdon, hand, hand in, hand on, hand out, hand over, have done with, heap, help to, hit off, honor, image, impart, implement, indemnify, inflict, infuse, interpret, issue, kiss good-bye, lavish, leave word, let have, limn, make, make a sacrifice, make known, make music, make out, make over, map, melt, melt down, mete, mete out, naturalize, notate, observe, offer, outline, paint, part with, pass, pass along, pass on, pass out, pass over, pay, pay by installments, pay on, perform, perpetrate, picture, picturize, play, play by ear, portray, pour, prepay, present, press out, print, produce, proffer, promulgate, prosecute, provide, pull off, put, put in force, put through, quitclaim, rain, reach, realize, recant, recompense, reconvert, reduce to, refine, register, relinquish, remit, remunerate, render up, renounce, rephrase, report, represent, reproduce, resign, resolve into, restate, retract, return, reverse, reward, reword, rub, run, sacrifice, salary, satisfy, schematize, send, send word, serve, set forth, share, share with, shell out, shift, shower, signal, sketch, slip, smelt, snow, soak, spare, steep, surrender, swear off, switch, switch over, symbolize, symphonize, take a rubbing, take and do, tell, tender, thaw, throw up, trace, trace out, trace over, transact, transcribe, transfer, transform, translate, transliterate, transmit, transpose, turn, turn back, turn into, turn over, unfreeze, up and do, vacate, vouchsafe, waive, wreak, wring, wring out, write, yield

• rendering, alphabet, art, blueprint, cameo, cantando, catalog, cataloging, character, character sketch, charactering, characterization, chart, choreography, composite reading, concentration, conception, conflation, conventional representation, critical edition, dance notation, decoction, delineation, demilegato, demonstration, depiction, depictment, description, details, diagram, diplomatic text, distillation, drama, drawing, edited text, edition, evocation, execution, exemplification, expression, figuration, fingering, glissando, graphic account, hieroglyphic, iconography, ideogram, illustration, image, imagery, imaging, impression, infusion, interpretation, intonation, itemization, lection, legato, letter, limning, logogram, logograph, map, mezzo staccato, music-making, musical notation, normalized text, notation, paraphrase, parlando, particularization, performance, photograph, pianism, pictogram, picture, picturization, pizzicato, plan, portrait, portraiture, portrayal, prefigurement, presentation, presentment, pressing, printing, profile, projection, reading, realization, rendition, repercussion, representation, restatement, rubato, schema, scholarly edition, score, script, showing, sketch, slur, soaking, specification, spiccato, squeezing, staccato, steeping, syllabary, symbol, tablature, text, touch, translation, variant, version, vignette, vivid description, word painting, writing

• rendezvous, appointment, assemble, assemblee, assembly, assignation, assignation house, at home, ball, brawl, bunch, bunch up, caucus, clot, cluster, collect, colloquium, come together, commission, committee, conclave, concourse, congregate, congregation, congress, conventicle, convention, converge, convocation, copulate, council, couple, crowd, dance, date, diet, eisteddfod, festivity, fete, flock together, flow together, forgather, forgathering, forum, fuse, gang around, gang up, gather, gather around, gathering, get-together, hangout, haunt, herd together, hive, horde, housewarming, huddle, league, levee, link, love nest, mass, meet, meeting, meeting place, merge, mill, muster, panel, party, place of assignation, plenum, prom, purlieu, quorum, raise, rally, rally around, reception, seance, seethe, session, shindig, sit-in, sitting, soiree, stamping, stream, surge, swarm, symposium, synod, throng, tryst, turnout, unite

• rendition, alphabet, art, blueprint, cameo, cantando, catalog, cataloging, character, character sketch, charactering, characterization, chart, choreography, composite reading, concentration, concept, conception, conflation, construction, conventional representation, critical edition, dance notation, decoction, delineation, demilegato, demonstration, depiction, depictment, description, details, diagram, diplomatic text, distillation, drama, drawing, edited text, edition, evocation, execution, exemplification, expression, extradition, figuration, fingering, giving back, glissando, graphic account, hieroglyphic, iconography, ideogram, illustration, image, imagery, imaging, impression, infusion, interpretation, intonation, itemization, lection, legato, letter, limning, logogram, logograph, map, mezzo staccato, music-making, musical notation, normalized text, notation, parlando, particularization, performance, photograph, pianism, pictogram, picture, picturization, pizzicato, plan, portrait, portraiture, portrayal, prefigurement, presentment, pressing, printing, profile, projection, reading, realization, recommitment, reddition, remand, remandment, remitter, rendering, repatriation, repercussion, representation, restitution, restoration, restoring, return, rubato, schema, scholarly edition, score, script, sending back, sketch, slur, soaking, specification, spiccato, squeezing, staccato, steeping, syllabary, symbol, tablature, text, touch, understanding, variant, version, vignette, vivid description, word painting, writing

• renegade, Sabbath-breaker, apostate, apostatize, atheist, atheistic, backslider, backsliding, blasphemer, blasphemous, bolter, collaborationist, collaborative, collaborator, convert, defect, defector, degenerate, desert, deserter, disloyal, faithless, fallen, fallen from grace, fifth columnist, heretic, heretical, iconoclast, impious, insurgent, irreligious, irreverent, lapsed, mugwump, perfidious, profanatory, profane, proselyte, quisling, rat, rebel, recidivist, recidivistic, recreant, renegado, renegate, renege, reversionist, runagate, sacrilegious, sacrilegist, schismatic, seceder, secessionist, separatist, strikebreaker, tergiversant, tergiversating, tergiversator, traitor, traitorous, treacherous, treasonable, treasonous, turn against, turn traitor, turnabout, turncoat, turntail, unbeliever, undutiful

• renege, abandon, abjure, abolish, abrogate, annul, apostatize, back down, back out, backpedal, backwater, beg off, cancel, climb down, countermand, counterorder, crawfish out, cry off, default, defect, degenerate, deny, depart from, desert, disannul, disavow, discard, disclaim, disown, do away with, drop out, eat crow, eat humble pie, evacuate, forsake, forswear, go back on, invalidate, jettison, jilt, leave, leave behind, leave flat, make void, maroon, nullify, override, overrule, pull out, quit, quit cold, recall, recant, renegade, renounce, repeal, repudiate, rescind, resile, retract, reverse, revoke, say goodbye to, set aside, stand down, suspend, swallow, take back, take leave of, throw over, turn against, turn traitor, unsay, vacate, void, waive, welsh, withdraw, write off

• renew, accommodate, adapt, adjust, alter, ameliorate, amend, animate, begin again, better, brace, brace up, break up, bring back, bring to, brisk, brisken, buck up, call back, change, cheer, chirk up, coin, come again, confirm, continue, convert, copy, correct, deform, denature, ditto, diversify, do a repeat, do again, do over, double, duplicate, echo, enliven, exhilarate, face-lift, fillip, fit, fortify, fresh up, freshen, freshen up, furbish, galvanize, go back to, have another shot, have another try, imitate, improve, inaugurate, infuse life into, ingeminate, innovate, invent, invigorate, iterate, jazz up, make over, meliorate, mend, mint, mitigate, modernize, modify, modulate, mutate, neologize, neoterize, new-model, overhaul, overthrow, parrot, perk up, pick up, pique, plagiarize, provoke, qualify, quicken, quote, re-create, re-form, reactivate, reaffirm, realign, reanimate, reassert, rebegin, rebuild, recall, recall to life, recharge, reclaim, recommence, recondition, reconstruct, recreate, recruit, rectify, redecorate, redeem, redesign, redo, redouble, reduplicate, reecho, reenter, reestablish, refashion, refit, reform, refresh, refreshen, refurbish, regale, regenerate, regurgitate, rehabilitate, reheat the ashes, reincarnate, reinspire, reinstate, reinvigorate, reiterate, rejuvenate, rekindle, relight, remake, remodel, renovate, reopen, repair, repeat, replace, replenish, reprise, reproduce, resay, reshape, restate, restore, restore self-respect, restructure, resume, resurrect, resuscitate, retrieve, return to, revamp, revise, revitalize, revive, revivify, rewarm, ring the changes, say again, set straight, set up, sharpen, shift the scene, shuffle the cards, start all over, stimulate, stir the embers, subvert, take up, take up again, transform, turn the scale, turn the tables, turn the tide, turn upside down, update, vary, vivify, warm over, warm up, whet, work a change, worsen

• renewal, about-face, accommodation, adaptation, adjustment, alteration, amelioration, amendment, another shot, another try, apostasy, atavism, backset, backward deviation, betterment, bracer, bracing, break, change, change of allegiance, change of heart, change of mind, changeableness, constructive change, continuity, conversion, cordial, defection, degeneration, degenerative change, deterioration, deviation, difference, discontinuity, divergence, diversification, diversion, diversity, doubling, duplication, echo, enlivenment, exhilaration, face-lift, falling back, fitting, flip-flop, fresh start, furbishment, gradual change, imitation, improvement, invigoration, lapse, melioration, mitigation, modification, modulation, new beginning, new birth, overthrow, palingenesis, palingenesy, pick-me-up, plagiarism, qualification, quotation, radical change, re-creation, realignment, reanimation, reappearance, rebeginning, rebirth, reclamation, recommencement, reconditioning, recreation, recrudescence, recurrence, redemption, redesign, redoubling, reduplication, reecho, reentrance, refection, reform, reformation, refreshing, refreshment, refurbishment, regale, regalement, regeneracy, regenerateness, regeneration, regenesis, regression, regurgitation, reincarnation, reinvigoration, rejuvenation, rejuvenescence, relapse, remaking, renaissance, renascence, renovation, reoccurrence, reopening, repetition, reproduction, reshaping, restructuring, resumption, resurgence, resurrection, resuscitation, retread, retreading, return, reversal, reverse, reversion, revival, revivescence, revivescency, revivification, revolution, second wind, second youth, setback, shift, slum clearance, stimulation, sudden change, switch, throwback, tonic, total change, transition, turn, turnabout, upheaval, urban renewal, variation, variety, violent change, vivification, worsening

• renewed, additional, altered, animated, another, assimilated, better, born again, changeable, changed, circumcised, converted, degenerate, deviant, divergent, energized, exhilarated, fresh, further, improved, invigorated, justified, metamorphosed, metastasized, modified, mutant, naturalized, new, other, qualified, reanimated, reappearing, reborn, rebuilt, recharged, recreated, recrudescent, redeemed, redivivus, reformed, refreshed, regenerate, regenerated, reinvigorated, renascent, resurgent, resurrected, revived, revolutionary, saved, spiritually purified, stimulated, subversive, transformed, translated, transmuted, unmitigated, worse

• renitency, antagonism, antipathy, averseness, aversion, backlash, backwardness, challenge, clashing, collision, combative reaction, complaint, conflict, confutation, contradiction, contraposition, contrariety, counteraction, counterposition, counterworking, crankiness, crotchetiness, cursoriness, defiance, demur, disagreement, disinclination, disobedience, dispute, disrelish, dissent, dissentience, distaste, firmness, foot-dragging, fractiousness, friction, grudging consent, grudgingness, indisposedness, indisposition, indocility, interference, intractableness, kick, lack of enthusiasm, lack of zeal, mutinousness, negativism, nolition, nonconformity, noncooperation, objection, obstinacy, opposition, opposure, oppugnance, oppugnancy, passive resistance, perfunctoriness, perverseness, protest, reaction, rebuff, recalcitrance, recalcitrancy, recalcitration, recoil, refractoriness, refusal, reluctance, remonstrance, renitence, repellence, repellency, repercussion, repugnance, repulse, repulsion, resistance, revolt, rigidity, rigidness, rigor, slowness, stand, starchiness, stiffness, stubbornness, sulk, sulkiness, sulks, sullenness, swimming upstream, tautness, tenseness, tension, tensity, tightness, uncooperativeness, unenthusiasm, unwillingness, withstanding

• renitent, antagonistic, antipathetic, apathetic, backward, balking, balky, breakaway, clashing, complaining, conflicting, contradicting, contradictory, counteractant, counteracting, counteractive, countervailing, counterworking, cranky, crotchety, dilatory, disputatious, disputing, dissentient, dissenting, dissident, firm, fractious, grudging, hostile, indifferent, inimical, laggard, loath, nonconformist, noncooperative, objecting, obstructive, on the barricades, opposing, oppositional, oppugnant, perfunctory, perverse, pokerlike, proof against, protesting, ramrodlike, reactionary, rebellious, recalcitrant, refractory, reluctant, repellent, repugnant, resistant, resisting, resistive, restive, retardant, retardative, revolutionary, rigid, rodlike, slow, slow to, starched, starchy, stiff, stiff as buckram, taut, tense, tight, uncooperative, unenthusiastic, unrelaxed, unsubmissive, unyielding, unzealous, up in arms, virgate, withstanding

• renounce, abandon, abdicate, abjure, abort, abstain from, acknowledge defeat, assert the contrary, avoid, back down, back out, backwater, beg a truce, belay, belie, brush aside, cancel, capitulate, cease, cede, chuck, chuck out, climb down, come off, come to terms, contemn, contest, contradict, contravene, controvert, counter, crawfish out, cross, cry pax, cry quits, cut it out, cut out, decline, demit, deny, desert, desist, desist from, despise, disaffirm, disallow, disapprove, disavow, discard, disclaim, discontinue, discount, disdain, disgorge, dismiss, disown, dispense with, dispose of, disprove, dispute, disregard, disuse, do without, drop, drop it, dump, eat crow, eat humble pie, end, eschew, except, exclude, forgo, forsake, forswear, gainsay, get along without, get rid of, give away, give over, give up, halt, hand over, have done with, hold, ignore, implore mercy, impugn, join issue upon, kiss good-bye, knock it off, lay down, lay off, leave off, let go, make a sacrifice, nol-pros, not accept, not admit, not pursue with, nullify, oppose, part with, pass by, pass up, pray for quarter, push aside, put behind one, quit, quitclaim, rebuff, recant, refrain, refuse, refuse to admit, refuse to consider, refute, reject, relinquish, render up, renege, repel, repudiate, repulse, resign, retract, revoke, sacrifice, say uncle, scout, scrub, shove away, shun, spare, spurn, stay, stop, surrender, swallow, swear off, take back, take issue with, take the pledge, terminate, throw, throw away, throw off, throw out, throw up, turn, turn away, turn out, unsay, vacate, waive, withdraw, yield, yield the palm

• renounced, abandoned, abjured, antiquated, antique, archaic, ceded, contemned, declined, declined with thanks, denied, deserted, despised, disapproved, discarded, discontinued, discounted, disdained, dismissed, disowned, dispensed with, disposed of, disused, done with, excepted, excluded, forgone, forsworn, ignored, not considered, not worth saving, obsolescent, obsolete, old, old-fashioned, on the shelf, out, out of use, out-of-date, outdated, outmoded, outworn, past use, pensioned off, rebuffed, recanted, refused, rejected, released, relinquished, repudiated, repulsed, resigned, retired, retracted, sacrificed, scouted, spurned, superannuate, superannuated, superseded, surrendered, waived, worn-out, yielded

• renovate, brighten up, brush up, clean, cleanse, coin, copy, do over, do up, duplicate, face-lift, fix, fix up, freshen, furbish, furbish up, get back, inaugurate, innovate, invent, make over, mint, modernize, neologize, neoterize, overhaul, patch up, polish, polish up, ransom, re-create, re-form, reactivate, rebuild, recapture, reclaim, recondition, reconstitute, reconstruct, recoup, recover, recuperate, redecorate, redeem, redesign, redo, reestablish, refashion, refit, refound, refresh, refurbish, regain, regenerate, rehabilitate, reinstitute, reissue, rejuvenate, rekindle, remake, remodel, renew, reoccupy, reorganize, repair, repeat, replevin, replevy, repossess, reprint, reproduce, reshape, restore, restructure, resume, resurrect, resuscitate, retake, retouch, retrieve, revamp, revindicate, revise, revitalize, revive, revivify, rub up, shine, spruce, spruce up, take back, tone up, touch up, update, vamp, vamp up

• renovation, copy, duplication, face-lift, furbishment, imitation, palingenesis, re-creation, re-formation, rebirth, rebuilding, reconditioning, reconstitution, reconstruction, redesign, redoing, reedition, reestablishment, refashioning, refreshment, refurbishment, regeneration, regenesis, reinstitution, reissue, remaking, renascence, renewal, reorganization, repetition, reprinting, reproduction, reshaping, restoration, restructuring, resurrection, retread, retreading, revision, revival, slum clearance, urban renewal

• renown, acclaim, celebrity, character, consequence, dignity, distinction, eclat, eminence, esteem, fame, famousness, figure, glory, greatness, heroism, honor, illustriousness, kudos, loftiness, magnanimity, majesty, mark, memorability, name, nobility, notability, note, noteworthiness, notoriety, notoriousness, popularity, preeminence, prestige, prominence, publicity, reclame, recognition, remarkableness, rep, report, reputation, repute, salience, stardom, sublimity, the bubble reputation, vogue

• renowned, acclaimed, august, celebrated, distinguished, elevated, eminent, exalted, fabled, famed, famous, far-famed, far-heard, glorious, godlike, great, heroic, high, honored, illustrious, lauded, legendary, lofty, magnanimous, magnificent, majestic, marked, much acclaimed, mythical, noble, notable, noted, notorious, of mark, of note, outstanding, popular, prominent, signal, soaring, sublime, superb, talked-about, talked-of, towering, well-known

• rent, abrasion, abysm, abyss, aggravated, arroyo, bareboat charter, blemish, box canyon, breach, break, breakage, broach, broken, burn, burned, burst, busted, canyon, cavity, chafe, chap, charter, chasm, check, checked, chimney, chink, chinky, chip, chipped, cleave, cleft, cleuch, clough, cloven, col, concussion, coulee, couloir, crack, cracked, crackle, cranny, craze, crazed, crevasse, crevice, cut, cut apart, cut open, cwm, damaged, defile, dehiscent, dell, deteriorated, dike, dispart, ditch, divaricate, divide, donga, draw, embittered, exacerbated, excavation, farm, farm out, fault, fee, fissure, fissured, fissury, flash burn, flaw, flume, fly open, fracture, fray, frazzle, furrow, gall, gap, gape, gaping, gappy, gash, gorge, groove, gulch, gulf, gully, harmed, hire, hire out, hiring, hole, hurt, impaired, imperfect, in bits, in pieces, in shards, in shreds, incise, incision, injured, injury, irritated, job, joint, kloof, lacerate, lacerated, laceration, lay open, leak, lease, lease out, lease-back, lease-lend, lend-lease, lesion, let, let off, let out, mangled, moat, mortal wound, mutilated, mutilation, notch, nullah, ope, open, open up, opening, part, pass, passage, puncture, quartered, quitrent, rack rent, ragged, ravine, rent charge, rent out, rent-roll, rental, rift, rime, rimose, rimulose, rip, rive, riven, run, rupture, ruptured, scald, scalded, scale, schism, scissure, scorch, scorched, scrape, scratch, scuff, seam, second-degree burn, separate, severed, shattered, shredded, slash, slashed, slice, slit, slot, smashed, sore, splinter, splintered, split, spread, spread out, spring open, sprung, stab, stab wound, sublease, sublet, subrent, swing open, tap, tattered, tear, tear open, the worse for, third-degree burn, throw open, torn, trauma, trench, underlet, valley, void, wadi, weakened, worse, worse off, worsened, wound, wounds immedicable, wrench

• rental, bareboat charter, chambers, charter, flat, hire, hiring, lease, lend-lease, let, lodgings, quitrent, rack rent, rent, rent charge, rent-roll, rooms, sublease, subrent, suite, tenement

• renter, board-and-roomer, boarder, hirer, homesteader, incumbent, leaseholder, lessee, lodger, occupant, occupier, paying guest, resident, roomer, squatter, sublessee, subtenant, tenant, tenant at sufferance, tenant for life, transient, transient guest, underlessee

• renunciation, abandonment, abdication, abeyance, abjuration, abjurement, abnegation, abrogation, absolute contradiction, annulment, apostasy, breakoff, capitulation, cease, ceasing, cessation, cession, close, closing, cold storage, constraint, contradiction, contrary assertion, contravention, controversion, countering, crossing, crossing-over, defection, degeneration, denial, desertion, desinence, desistance, disaffirmation, disallowance, disavowal, disclaimer, disclamation, discontinuance, discontinuation, disowning, disownment, dispensation, disposal, disposition, disproof, dropping out, dumping, eschewing, expatriation, forbearance, forbearing, forgoing, forswearing, frugality, gainsaying, getting rid of, giving in, giving over, giving up, golden mean, handing over, impugnment, letting go, moderateness, moderation, nonexercise, nothing in excess, nullification, palinode, palinody, recantation, recedence, recession, refutation, rejection, release, relinquishment, reneging, renouncement, reoccupy, repossess, repudiation, resignation, restraint, retake, retractation, retraction, retreat, revocation, revokement, riddance, sacrifice, self-abnegation, self-control, self-denial, self-discipline, self-mastery, self-restraint, self-sacrifice, shutdown, soberness, sobriety, sophrosyne, stopping, surcease, surrender, suspension, swearing off, temperance, temperateness, termination, treason, unsaying, waiver, withdrawal, withdrawing, yielding

• renunciative, abjuratory, abnegative, adversative, breakaway, contemptuous, contradicting, contradictory, contrary, declinatory, denying, despising, disaffirming, disallowing, disavowing, disclaiming, disdainful, dismissive, disowning, mugwumpian, mugwumpish, negative, negatory, opposing, recanting, rejective, renunciatory, repudiative, repudiatory, repugnant, revocative, revocatory, schismatic, scornful, secessionist, separatist

• reoccurrence, alternation, beat, cyclicalness, doubling, duplication, echo, imitation, intermittence, intermittency, meter, oscillation, pendulum motion, periodicalness, periodicity, piston motion, plagiarism, pulsation, quotation, reappearance, rebirth, recurrence, redoubling, reduplication, reecho, regular wave motion, regurgitation, reincarnation, renewal, repetition, reproduction, resumption, return, rhythm, seasonality, undulation

• reorganization, copy, duplication, imitation, overturn, palingenesis, re-creation, re-formation, realignment, rearrangement, rebirth, rebuilding, reconstitution, reconstruction, redesign, redisposition, redistribution, redoing, reedition, reestablishment, refashioning, regeneration, regenesis, reinstitution, reissue, remaking, renascence, renovation, reordering, repetition, reprinting, reproduction, reshaping, restoration, restructuring, resurrection, revision, revival, revolution, shake-up, turnover

• reorganize, copy, do over, duplicate, make over, re-create, re-form, readjust, realign, rearrange, rebuild, reconstitute, reconstruct, redesign, redispose, redistribute, redo, reestablish, refashion, refound, regenerate, reinstitute, reissue, remake, renovate, reorder, repeat, reprint, reproduce, resettle, reshape, reshuffle, restore, restructure, resurrect, retool, revise, revive, shake up

• repair, adjust, adjustment, amends, apply, atone, atone for, bad condition, brighten up, brush up, case, cobble, commission, compensate, compensation, condition, correction, darn, do up, doctor, estate, expiate, fare, fettle, fitness, fix, fix up, fixing, form, freshen, furbish, furbish up, give satisfaction, go, good condition, hie, improvement, journey, kilter, live down, make amends, make compensation, make good, make matters up, make reparation, make right, make up for, making right, mend, mending, nick, order, overhaul, overhauling, pass, patch, patch up, pay the forfeit, pay the penalty, polish, polish up, proceed, process, propitiate, push on, put in commission, put in order, put in repair, put in shape, put right, ready, rebuild, recap, recompense, recondition, reconstruct, rectification, recur, redeem, redress, refer, remedy, renew, renewal, renovate, renovation, repairing, reparation, restoration, restore, retouch, retread, revamp, revive, rub up, run, satisfaction, satisfy, service, set right, set to rights, sew up, shape, shine, spruce, spruce up, square it, square things, state, tinker, tinker up, tone up, touch up, travel, trim, troubleshooting, turn, vamp, vamp up, wend

• reparable, ameliorable, amendable, correctable, corrigible, curable, emendable, fixable, improvable, medicable, mendable, reclaimable, recoverable, rectifiable, recyclable, redeemable, remediable, repairable, restorable, retrievable, reversible

• reparation, adjustment, amends, atonement, balancing, blood money, commutation, compensation, composition, compromise, consideration, correction, counteraction, counterbalancing, damages, expiation, expiatory offering, fixing, guerdon, honorarium, indemnification, indemnity, lex talionis, making amends, making good, making right, making up, meed, mending, offsetting, overhaul, overhauling, paying back, peace offering, piaculum, price, propitiation, quittance, reclamation, recompense, rectification, redemption, redress, refund, reimbursement, remedy, remuneration, repair, repairing, repayment, reprisal, requital, requitement, restitution, retaliation, retribution, return, revenge, reward, salvage, satisfaction, settlement, smart money, solatium, squaring, substitution, troubleshooting, wergild

• reparative, amendatory, analeptic, apologetic, ascetic, atoning, balancing, cleansing, compensating, compensational, compensative, compensatory, counteracting, counteractive, counterbalancing, countervailing, curative, expiatory, indemnificatory, lucrative, lustral, lustrational, lustrative, moneymaking, offsetting, paying, penitential, piacular, profitable, propitiatory, punitive, purgative, purgatorial, purifying, reciprocal, reclamatory, recompensing, recompensive, rectifying, redeeming, redemptional, redemptive, redressing, remedial, remunerative, reparatory, repaying, repentant, repenting, restitutional, restitutive, restitutory, restorative, retaliative, retaliatory, retributive, retributory, reversional, reversionary, revertible, rewardful, rewarding, righting, satisfactional, satisfying, squaring

• repartee, acknowledgment, answer, answering, antiphon, aphorism, apothegm, back answer, back talk, backchat, badinage, banter, bon mot, boutade, bright idea, bright thought, brilliant idea, comeback, conceit, crack, echo, epigram, evasive reply, facetiae, flash of wit, flight of wit, gibe, give and take, happy thought, humor, irony, mot, nasty crack, patter, persiflage, play of wit, pleasantry, quip, quips and cranks, raillery, reaction, ready reply, receipt, rejoinder, replication, reply, repost, rescript, rescription, respondence, response, responsion, responsory, retort, return, reverberation, riposte, sally, sarcasm, satire, scintillation, short answer, smart crack, smart saying, snappy comeback, stroke of wit, turn of thought, wisecrack, wit, witticism, witty reply, witty retort, wordplay, yes-and-no answer

• repay, accord, atone, award, balance, be gainful, be profitable, be worthwhile, compensate, cover, do penance, expiate, fill up, get satisfaction, give and take, give back, give satisfaction, indemnify, kick back, make amends, make compensation, make good, make reparation, make requital, make restitution, make retribution, make up for, make up to, offset, pay, pay back, pay damages, pay in kind, pay off, quit, reciprocate, recompense, recoup, rectify, redress, refund, reimburse, remunerate, requite, restore, retaliate, return, return the compliment, reward, set right, square, square with, yield a profit

• repayment, amends, atonement, balancing, commutation, compensation, counteraction, counterbalancing, expiation, indemnification, indemnity, kickback, lex talionis, making good, offsetting, paying back, recompense, recoupment, rectification, redress, refund, refundment, reimbursement, reparation, requital, restitution, retaliation, retribution, return, revenge, satisfaction, squaring, substitution

• repeal, abolish, abolition, abrogate, abrogation, annihilate, annul, annulment, bring to naught, cancel, cancellation, countermand, counterorder, disannul, dismantle, do away with, invalidate, invalidation, lift, make void, negate, negative, nullification, nullify, override, overrule, recall, recant, renege, rescind, rescindment, rescission, retract, reversal, reverse, revocation, revoke, set aside, suspend, undo, vacate, void, voiding, waive, withdraw, write off

• repeat, act like, affect, alternate, assume, be here again, bis, bob, borrow, burden, chant, chime, chorus, circle, come again, come and go, come around, come round, come round again, come up again, commit to memory, con, copy, counterfeit, crib, cycle, din, ditto, do, do a repeat, do again, do like, do over, double, dupe, duplicate, duplication, echo, encore, fake, forge, geminate, get by heart, get letter-perfect, go back, go like, harp, hash over, have by heart, hoke, hoke up, imitate, ingeminate, intermit, iterate, keep coming, know by heart, learn by heart, learn verbatim, make like, make over, memorize, mirror, multiply by two, oscillate, parrot, plagiarize, pulsate, pulse, quote, re-create, re-form, reappear, rebroadcast, rebuild, recap, recapitulate, recite, reconstitute, reconstruct, recount, recur, redesign, redo, redouble, reduplicate, reecho, reestablish, refashion, reflect, refound, refrain, regenerate, regurgitate, rehash, rehearse, reincarnate, reinstitute, reissue, reiterate, relate, remake, renew, renovate, reoccur, reorganize, repeat by heart, repeat performance, repetend, repetition, replay, replaying, replica, replicate, replication, reprint, reprise, reproduce, reproduction, rerun, resay, reshape, resound, restate, restore, restructure, resume, resurrect, retell, return, return match, reverberate, revert, revise, revive, revolve, ring, ritornello, roll around, rotate, say again, simulate, study, swot up, turn, twin, undersong, undulate, wheel, wheel around

• repeated, ceaseless, chattering, constant, continual, doubled, duplicated, echoed, incessant, machine gun, oscillating, perennial, perpetual, plagiarized, pulsating, quoted, rapid, rechauffe, redoubled, reduplicated, reechoed, regular, regurgitated, reiterate, reiterated, reproduced, retold, staccato, steady, stuttering, sustained, twice-told, unbroken, unceasing, unchanging, unintermitted, unintermittent, unintermitting, uninterrupted, unremitting, unstopped, unvarying, vibrating, warmed up

• repeatedly, again and again, commonly, day after day, day by day, frequently, habitually, in many instances, many a time, many times, many times over, most often, much, not infrequently, not seldom, oft, often, often enough, oftentimes, ofttimes, ordinarily, over again, over and over, recurrently, repetitively, routinely, several times, time, time after time, time and again, times without number, unseldom, usually, whenever you wish, year after year

• repeater, automatic, backslider, ballot-box stuffer, balloter, blowgun, blowpipe, elector, firearm, flamethrower, floater, fraudulent voter, gat, gun, handgun, heater, lost lamb, musket, peashooter, piece, pistol, prodigal son, proxy, recidivist, registered voter, returnee, reversioner, reversionist, revolver, rifle, rod, sawed-off shotgun, shooting iron, shotgun, six-gun, six-shooter, two-time loser, voter

• repel, abjure, anticipate, appall, avert, bar, be proof against, bear up, bear up against, beat back, beat off, block, blunt, brush aside, brush off, buck, chase, chase away, chase off, check, chill, chuck, chuck out, combat, contemn, contest, contradict, cool, counter, cut, damp, dampen, debar, decline, deflect, defy, deny, despise, deter, disaffect, disapprove, discard, disclaim, discount, discourage, disdain, disgust, dishearten, disincline, disinterest, dismiss, disown, dispute, disregard, distract, divert, drive away, drive back, duel, endure, estop, except, exclude, fend, fend off, fight, forbid, foreclose, forestall, forswear, give offense, gross out, help, hinder, hold at bay, hold off, hold out, hold up, horrify, ignore, indispose, keep at bay, keep from, keep off, nauseate, obstruct, obviate, offend, oppose, pack off, parry, pass by, pass up, preclude, prevent, prohibit, push aside, push back, put back, put off, quench, rebuff, rebut, recant, refuse, refuse to consider, refuse to receive, reject, reluct, renounce, repudiate, repulse, resist, revolt, rule out, save, scout, send away, send off, send packing, shock, shove away, sicken, snub, spurn, stand, stand up, stave off, stop, throw away, throw out, thrust back, traverse, turn aside, turn away, turn back, turn from, turn off, turn out, turn the stomach, waive, ward off, wean from, withstand

• repellent, abhorrent, abominable, base, beastly, below contempt, beneath contempt, complaining, contemptible, crude, despicable, detestable, diamagnetic, disagreeable, disgusting, disputatious, disputing, dissentient, dissenting, distasteful, execrable, fetid, forbidding, foul, fractious, fulsome, gross, hateful, heinous, ignoble, invidious, loathsome, malodorous, mephitic, miasmal, miasmic, nasty, nauseating, nauseous, noisome, noncooperative, noxious, objecting, objectionable, obnoxious, obscene, obstructive, odious, of opposite polarity, offensive, on the barricades, proof against, protesting, rebarbative, rebellious, recalcitrant, refractory, reluctant, renitent, repelling, repugnant, repulsive, resistant, resisting, resistive, retardant, retardative, revolting, revulsive, sickening, stinking, uncongenial, uncooperative, ungenial, unsubmissive, unsympathetic, unyielding, up in arms, vile, withstanding

• repelling, antigravity, awful, centrifugal force, diamagnetic, diamagnetism, disaffinity, dreadful, forbidding, foul, frightful, ghastly, grisly, gruesome, hideous, horrible, horrid, loathsome, magnetic repulsion, mutual repulsion, of opposite polarity, offensive, polarization, repellence, repellency, repellent, repugnant, repulsion, repulsive, revolting, terrible